Quote by Ellen Glasgow
Some women like to sit down with trouble as if it were knitting. -

Some women like to sit down with trouble as if it were knitting. – Ellen Glasgow

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Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted. – Ellen Glasgow

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There cant be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full. – Henry Kissinger

Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Crises refine life. In them you discover what you are. – Allan K. Chalmers

If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it around. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I dont embrace trouble; thats as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say: meet it as a friend, for youll see a lot of it, and had better be on speaking terms with it. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it. – Elizabeth Drew

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Opportunity is as scarce as oxygen; men fairly breathe it and do not know it. – Doc Sane

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To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic. – Pablo Picasso

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