Adela Florence Nicolson Quotes

Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.

Adela Florence Nicolson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 9, 1865 - October 4, 1904

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My voice is very distinct. People hear Tracy Morgan's voice, and they know Tracy Morgan right off the bat because I've been in their homes for so many years.

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Everybody sings from their diaphragm.

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