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“I think everyone is most confident when they are just being themselves and not trying to impress others.”
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“The people who live in the past must yield to the people who live in the future. Otherwise the world would begin to turn the other way round.”
Source : Arnold Bennett, Edward Knoblock, Alan Alexander Milne, Novel Coward, Robert Cedric Sherriff (1951). “Modern Plays ...”
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“I am gone and am not coming back, but I remember everything.”
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“I always went to my sister, because she was older and had the care of me after my mother died.”
Source : Lizzie Borden, Albert Mason, Caleb Blodgett, Justin Dewey, Massachusetts. Superior Court (Bristol County) (1937). “Trial of Lizzie Borden”
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“how much better to make no vow; then at least when the cord of attraction snaps, we can go free, still defying the lightning in our untarnished pride.”
Source : Elinor Glyn (1907). “Three Weeks”
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“I happen to miss the Constitution; I thought it was a good document.”
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“With hearts fortified with these animating reflections, we most solemnly, before God and the world, declare, that, exerting the utmost energy of those powers, which our beneficent Creator hath graciously bestowed upon us, the arms we have compelled by our enemies to assume, we will, in defiance of every hazard, with unabating firmness and perseverance employ for the preservation of our liberties; being with one mind resolved to die freemen rather than to live as slaves.”
Source : John Dickinson (1891). “The Life and Writings of John Dickinson”
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“I note that the Python folks still think they like JPython. I wonder how long that will last?”
