Quotes 761 till 780 of 1522.
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Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite moments.
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Like many successful people he made good use of disappointments - responding to them with energy, with near-frenzied activity, rather than needing to recover from them.
Trying to Save Piggy Sneed (1996) 248 -
Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say.
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Listen, if you're from Arizona I'm not making fun of your home. I'm making fun of you for gathering there and building a community in an oven. Smooth move.
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Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of.
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Literature exists inside the language. It’s made of words. It’s not made of ideas and it’s not made of concepts, of psychological analysis. It’s made of words. In the same way in which music is made of notes and a painting is made of lines of colors, the matter of literature are words. So, literature belongs first and foremost to the language in which it is being written.
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Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.
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Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.
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Live stage is being made as you go along. You feel the energy. There's nothing like a live audience.
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Long years must pass before the truths we have made for ourselves become our very flesh.
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Look, have whatever in your collection at home, but everybody needs a little Friday night. And really, that is Chic.
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Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.
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Love does not just sit there, like a stone; it had to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
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Love doesn't sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread: remade all the time, made new.
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Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers eyes. Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, a choking gall and a preserving sweet.
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Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
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Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar.
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Luxury
Employ'd a Million of the Poor,
And odious Pride a Million more;
Envy it self, and Vanity,
Were Ministers of Industry;
Their darling Folly, Fickleness,
In Diet, Furniture and Dress,
That strange ridic'lous Vice, was made
The very Wheel that turn'd the Trade.The Fable of the Bees The Grumbling Hive, line 180, p. 10 -
Major Amberson had made a fortune in 1873, when other people were losing fortunes, and the magnificence of the Ambersons began then.
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