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Quote by Olive Schreiner
No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and f

No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted. – Olive Schreiner

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The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the bark will quickly cover the gash; but when the tree is very old, peeling the bark off, and looking carefully, you will see the scar there still. All that is buried is not dead. – Olive Schreiner

Category:
Hurt, Injury
Author
Olive Schreiner
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Our fathers had their dreams we have ours the generation that follows will have its own. Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist. – Olive Schreiner

Category:
Dreams
Author
Olive Schreiner
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What our children have to fear is not the cars on the highways of tomorrow but our own pleasure in calculating the most elegant parameters of their deaths. – J. G. Ballard

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Monopolists who fear competition and who distrust democracy because it stands for equal opportunity would like to secure their position against small and energetic enterprise. – Henry A. Wallace

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You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots. – Sharon Stone

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Fear controls you. – Jack Kevorkian

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The right to be let alone is the underlying principle of the Constitutions Bill of Rights. – Erwin Griswold

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Being non-commercial is never an ambition. Movies come together at different points for fortuitous reasons. You do them as you get the opportunity, as opposed to doing them when you choose to or design to. – Ethan Coen

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