Lafcadio Hearn Quotes

The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all other earthly ties, should any of these happen to interfere with that relation.

Lafcadio Hearn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: japanese
  • Birth: June 27, 1850 - September 26, 1904

Topics

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For every two minutes of glamour, there are eight hours of hard work.

Jessica Savitch

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I'm not against high-tech medicine. It has a secure place in the diagnosis and treatment of serious disease.

Andrew Weil

MedicinePlaceSeriousAgainst

Health care has become a political football that is being tossed back and forth by both sides in Washington. And it's divided our country.

Matthew Heineman

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A father's disappointment can be a very powerful tool.

Michael Bergin

FatherDisappointmentPowerfulTool

It's what I've always wanted to do and each part you play gets you closer and closer to the roles that you dreamed of playing.

Michael Eklund

YouPlayAlwaysPlayingCloserPart

Bill Cosby is a famous black guy who has a bully pulpit the size of the world; it's global. He puts his colossal foot on the vulnerable necks of poor people, and as a result of that, we don't have a balanced conversation.

Michael Eric Dyson

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There is no denying that we have made great progress toward gender equality.

Stephanie Coontz

GreatProgressEqualityGenderMade

I decided to move to Bergen because I like the music environment there.

Sigrid

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In Russia, tweeting or sharing real news that's embarrassing to the regime can land you in prison. Imagine, then, the response of the regime to 'fake news' that's damaging to the Kremlin.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

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We can hear the silent voice of the spiritual universe within our own hearts.

Ruth St. Denis

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When you can light your water on fire due to methane contamination in your ground water, what else can you do but laugh?

Josh Fox

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If you hear something you like, and you're halfway like the public, chances are they'll like it too.

Chet Atkins

YouHalfwaySomethingChancesLike

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