Most women of [the WW II] generation have but one image of good motherhood--the one their mothers embodied. . . . Anything done "f
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Emperor Joseph II: Your work is ingenious. It's quality work, and there are simply too many notes, that's all. Just cut a few and
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I go into my library, and all history unrolls before me. I breathe the morning air of the world while the scent of Eden's roses ye
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Charles Foster Kane: You always said you wanted to live in a palace.
Susan Alexander: Oh, a person could go crazy in this dum ...
Susan Alexander: Oh, a person could go crazy in this dum ...
Human beings ought not to draw in their antennae at every ungentle touch, like supersensitive insects.
The foot of the heavenly ladder, which we have got to mount in order to reach the higher regions, has to be fixed firmly in every-
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Jewels being lost are found againe, this never,
T'is lost but once, and once lost, lost for ever.
T'is lost but once, and once lost, lost for ever.
Love is not ful of pittie (as men say)
But deaffe and cruell, where he meanes to pray.
But deaffe and cruell, where he meanes to pray.
O none but gods have power their love to hide,
Affection by the count'nance is descride. ...
Affection by the count'nance is descride. ...
Like to the tree of Tantalus she fled,
And seeming lavish, sav'de her maydenhead. ...
And seeming lavish, sav'de her maydenhead. ...
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