Quotes 5861 till 5880 of 25243.
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Gin the goodwife stint
and the bairns hunger
the Duke can get his rent
one year longer.Odes Gin the Goodwife Stint, I:14 -
Girls are really looking to places that have limits and boundaries: where adults are the adults and there are rules, and where they feel safe.
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Girls are so queer you never know what they mean. They say No when they mean Yes, and drive a man out of his wits for the fun of it.
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Girls are taught to sing high and pretty, like Antony, not low and from the guts like Nina Simone. But we're slowly trying to change that. There are so many things we're not told growing up, and it's our true feminist responsibility to take the truth to the people who need to hear it.
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Girls are the best readers in the world. Reading is really a way of kind of escaping so deeply into yourself and pursuing your own thoughts within the construct of a story.
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Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, and flare up bodily, wings and all. What then? Who's sorry for a gnat or girl?
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Girls enjoy complex social interaction. Their verbal skills - and their delight in using them - develop earlier than boys'.
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Girls had never been important. I'd had a girlfriend or two and had liked them a lot but it wasn't love, because my first love was tennis.
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Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of your fortune. Poverty is a bag with a hole at the bottom.
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Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.
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Give a lot, expect a lot, and if you don't get it, prune.
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Give a man a dollar and you cheer his heart. Give him a dream and you challenge his heart. Give him Christ and you change his heart. Then the dollar and the dream become meaningful to him, and to others.
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Give a man health and a course to steer; and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.
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Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.
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Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all.
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Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.
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Give little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.
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Give me a child and I'll shape him into anything.
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