Quote by Zelda Fitzgerald
Oh, the secret life of man and woman --dreaming how much better we

Oh, the secret life of man and woman –dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest. – Zelda Fitzgerald

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We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion. – Zelda Fitzgerald

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Dreams
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Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbacks from emotional retractions and scalding marauders in the boiling oil of sour grapes. – Zelda Fitzgerald

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Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish. – Cardinal J. Newman

A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward. – Phillips Brooks

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You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination. – Larry McMurtry

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What is told into the ear of a man is often heard a hundred miles away. – Chinese Proverb

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The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom – they are the pillars of society. – Henrik Ibsen

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Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly. – Desiderius Erasmus

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