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She really mellowed me out that way. We both definitely grew with each other and with the whole experience.
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She represents the un-vowed aspiration of the male human being, his potential infidelity - and infidelity of a very special kind, which would lead him to the opposite of his wife, to the ''woman of wax'' whom he could model at will, make and unmake in any way he wished, even unto death.
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She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn't help wondering from what direction.
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She say, Celie, tell the truth, have you ever found God in church? I never did. I just found a bunch of folks hoping for him to show. Any God I ever felt in church I brought in with me. And I think all the other folks did too. They come to church to share God, not find God.
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She thought that most women make a great mistake in allowing dress to be the master instead of the servant of their good looks; many women were, she considered, entirely crushed and made insignificant by the beauty of their clothes.
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She too had found the experience transforming. How could she not? A demon had been exorcised. Several. And just when she felt more capable of love than she had ever been, she found herself alone.
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She wants to express herself - to speak her mind. To them it is just talking back.
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She was an enthusiastic painter of oils and watercolors. She was also very generous. I could mess with her paints and brushes all I wanted. On one condition: that I kept my brushes clean. The only art lesson my mother gave me was how to wash my brushes.
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She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.
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She was trusted and valued by her father, loved and courted by all dogs, cats, children, and poor people, and slighted and neglected by everybody else.
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She went away, she cut me like a knife
Hello beautiful thing, maybe you could save my life
In just a glance, down here on magic street
Loves a fool's dance
And I ain't got much sense, but I still got my feet.Source: Magic (2007) Girls in Their Summer Clothes -
She who makes her husband and her children happy, who reclaims the one from vice, and trains up the other to virtue, is a much greater character than the ladies described in romance, whose whole occupation is to murder mankind with shafts from their quiver or their eyes.
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She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman.
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She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her.
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She's probably in denial that she's a great big ball of insecurity and I'm quite well aware that I am one.
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Sheer persistence is the difference between success and failure.
Source: Tony Schwartz: Trump: The Art of the Deal (2009) 147 -
Sheer Playfulness and Deadly Seriousness are my closest friends.
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Shirley Jackson's writings are a must for aficionados of the gothic and of good literature.
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Shocking writing is like murder: the questions the jury must decide are the questions of motive and intent.
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Shopmas now begins on Thanksgiving Day. Apparently, escaping the families you cannot stand to spend another minute with on Thanksgiving Day to go buy them gifts is how some Americans show their affection for one another. Weird.
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