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Margaret Deland Quotes: A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.
         

A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.


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Truth is like heat or light; its vibrations are endless, and are endlessly felt.

Truth is like heat or light; its vibrations are endless, and are endlessly felt.



Nobody who is somebody looks down on anybody.

Nobody who is somebody looks down on anybody.



As soon as you feel too old to do a thing, do it.

As soon as you feel too old to do a thing, do it.



One must desire something to be alive.

One must desire something to be alive.



Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.

Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.



One must desire something to be alive; perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.

One must desire something to be alive; perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.



I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge.

I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge.



Nothing may be more selfish than remorse.

Nothing may be more selfish than remorse.



A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader's frame of mind.

A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader's frame of mind.



I've always thought the law ought to put on spectacles, it has mighty poor eyesight once in a while.

I've always thought the law ought to put on spectacles, it has mighty poor eyesight once in a while.





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To walk quietly until the miracle in everything speaks is poetry, whether we write it down or not.

To walk quietly until the miracle in everything speaks is poetry, whether we write it down or not.



That's the difference between irony and sarcasm. Irony can be spontaneous, while sarcasm requires volition. You have to create sarcasm.

That's the difference between irony and sarcasm. Irony can be spontaneous, while sarcasm requires volition. You have to create sarcasm.



If I like a moment, I don't like to have the distraction of camera - I just want to stay in it.

If I like a moment, I don't like to have the distraction of camera - I just want to stay in it.



I may be a successful football player, but I feel like such a failure.

I may be a successful football player, but I feel like such a failure.



I'm not a pacifist, but I'm not a violent person. I mean, I have a gun. I shoot guns, but I wouldn't say I love guns. It doesn't work that way for me.

I'm not a pacifist, but I'm not a violent person. I mean, I have a gun. I shoot guns, but I wouldn't say I love guns. It doesn't work that way for me.



Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.

Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.



But whether thus submissively or not, at least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours.

But whether thus submissively or not, at least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours.



I don’t think Kitchen makes this. What’s it called again?" "Jell-O Surprise." Link grinned. "What’s the surprise?" Ridley examined the red gelatin more closely. "What they put in it.

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I always loved to paint. As a kid, I liked to dip my paintbrush in black ink. They gave colors to me to use, but I didn't like them very much.

I always loved to paint. As a kid, I liked to dip my paintbrush in black ink. They gave colors to me to use, but I didn't like them very much.



Look directly into every mirror. Realize our reflection is the first sentence to a story, and our story starts: We were here.

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