Quote by Alice James
It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives

It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon. – Alice James

Other quotes by Alice James

The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape. – Alice James

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Failure
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One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience. – Alice James

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Medical
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How sick one gets of being good, how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours embody selfishness. – Alice James

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respect
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Other Quotes from
Profanity, Swearing, Vulgarity
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Here is the piece. If you cant say fornicate can you say copulate or if not that can you say co-habit? If not that would have to say consummate I suppose. Use your own good taste and judgment. – Ernest Hemingway

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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. – Proverb

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Exaggeration

Great wisdom is generous petty wisdom is contentious. – Zhuangzi

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Wisdom

God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man. – Arthur Young

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God

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be. – Douglas Adams

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Self-Discovery