The Negro, however, has been tested on an extensive scale.
Ellsworth Huntington
Recitation: by Male by Female
Contemporary culture is like the weather - we have to be open to it. I don't like the way it is dismissed or closed down.
Amanda Harlech
CultureWeatherDownWayOpenLike
When I was 15, if Stephen Fry had advised me to trim my eyebrows with a Flymo, I would have given it serious consideration.
Robert Webb
MeSeriousEyebrowsWouldTrimHad
There are things we control - but things that are not in control, no point wasting time and energy into that.
Rohit Sharma
TimeControlEnergyWasting Time
There's a difference between art and entertainment. Entertainment is really about forgetting about your life, and art is about remembering your life.
Josh Tillman
LifeArtEntertainmentDifference
My first generation of young readers now have not only children, but some of them have grandchildren to whom they're introducing their old passion.
Diane Duane
PassionChildrenGenerationYoung
Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
Christian Nestell Bovee
AdmireMoreReasonFollowersUs
Go to your business, pleasure, whilst I go to my pleasure, business.
William Wycherley
BusinessGoPleasureYourWhilst
Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
Swami Sivananda
PeaceWavesTwoMentalComplete
Teach a child what is wise, that is morality. Teach him what is wise and beautiful, that is religion!
Thomas Huxley
BeautifulReligionChildWiseTeach
I like to write about the solitary things people do. Humans seem to function best when they're alone.
Thomas McGuane
AloneBestPeopleWriteThingsSeem
We live in a world where sort of nothing is shocking anymore.
Nikki Reed
LiveWorldNothingWhereShocking
It is quite true that women like courage, and that boldness often goes a long way; but it is questionable whether with high-bred natures a subdued, quiet, and delicate manner does not go still further.
Richard Jefferies
WomenCourageLongQuietGoTrue
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