Angie played too cautiously on critical points. She should have taken the initiative to attack.


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Women have sat indoors all these millions of years, so that by this time the very walls are permeate...
VIRGINIA WOOLF
This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to...
VIRGINIA WOOLF
On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.
VIRGINIA WOOLF
A world of few choices, whether in jeans or mates, is a world in which individual differences become...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
Rich people in poor places want to show off their wealth. And their less affluent counterparts feel ...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part ...
VIRGINIA FOXX
Adult stem cells tend not to form tumors.
VIRGINIA FOXX
Adolescents are not monsters. They are just people trying to learn how to make it among the adults i...
VIRGINIA SATIR
Americans born since World War II have grown up in a media-saturated environment. From childhood, we...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
The impulse for personal adornment is hard to stamp out.
VIRGINIA POSTREL
The goal of socialism is a fairer allocation of economic resources, which its advocates often claim ...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
Socialism is about claims of justice, and it is also about money: about wealth, income, physical and...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
Average Americans order nonfat decaf iced vanilla lattes at Starbucks and choose from 1,500 drawer p...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazing...
VIRGINIA WOOLF
The American flag is the most recognized symbol of freedom and democracy in the world.
VIRGINIA FOXX
When 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' premiered on the WB Network in 1996, American culture was in...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
Challenging unfairly subsidized products, fighting counterfeit goods and intellectual property theft...
VIRGINIA FOXX
Before it became a ubiquitous part of urban life, Starbucks was, in most American cities, a radicall...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
The glamour of twentieth-century air travel helped to persuade once-fearful travelers to take to the...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
The glamour of air travel - its aspirational meaning in the public imagination - disappeared before ...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
From the days of biplanes and silk scarves, the aviator has been the archetype of masculine glamour....
VIRGINIA POSTREL
The Dallas model, prominent in the South and Southwest, sees a growing population as a sign of urban...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
Language is wine upon the lips.
VIRGINIA WOOLF
Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.
VIRGINIA WOOLF
I felt like a failure, like somehow my self-worth was tied to my ability to procreate. I didn't ...
VIRGINIA WILLIAMS
What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of ...
VIRGINIA SATIR
Every word, facial expression, gesture, or action on the part of a parent gives the child some messa...
VIRGINIA SATIR
Clothing creates the illusion that bodies fit an aesthetically pleasing norm. And that illusion depe...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
Persuasion has become a kind of force. The more the advertiser knows about what consumers want, and ...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
A good essay must have this permanent quality about it; it must draw its curtain round us, but it mu...
VIRGINIA WOOLF
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the fi...
VIRGINIA WOOLF
Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
VIRGINIA WOOLF
Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figu...
VIRGINIA WOOLF
Lessons learned today, I am my greatest champion. Nobody will respect me unless I stand up for mysel...
VIRGINIA TOOLE
It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by c...
VIRGINIA WOOLF
In Shakespeare's world, characters cannot trust their senses. Is the ghost in Hamlet true and tr...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
One must love everything.
VIRGINIA WOOLF
Most of us cluster somewhere in the middle of most statistical distributions. But there are lots of ...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
We are material creatures who spend much of our lives on material pursuits (even building a cathedra...
VIRGINIA POSTREL
I am not giving up hope. That's why I am keeping up my strength.
ANGELA VIRGINIA
This has never happened before, the most he'd ever be late is a half an hour or so. He's a very heal...
ANGELA VIRGINIA
It isn't in his character to do that.
ANGELA VIRGINIA
I believe they've been forced against their will.
ANGELA VIRGINIA
Society needs both parents and nonparents, both the work party and the home party. While raising chi...
VIRGINIA POSTREL