Even the ugliest swan is still more beautiful than the loveliest crown on the fence, Anna thought


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A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough.

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A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
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How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.
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O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
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I just read that Time magazine cover story with all this information about how you have to have your...
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To me, it wasn't 'Star Wars' that shaped me; it was more 'Mary Tyler Moore' and,...
JILL SOLOWAY
For me, when I'm not working, the day goes by so fast. I never have enough time - getting a mani...
JILL SOLOWAY
Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The ...
JILL LEPORE
Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The ...
JILL LEPORE
Without the kindness of strangers, where would we be?
JILL JOHNSON
I'm a method actor as well as a method singer.
JILL SCOTT
All of life seems like that. Once we settle into some phase or other, and become attached to it, som...
JILL JOHNSTON
Soul music is about longevity and reaching and touching people on a human level - and that's nev...
JILL SCOTT
Terry liked him a lot. I don't know how they connected. He lived close to where we were in the Dalla...
JILL STAUTNER
He was as white as a ghost in that ambulance. It was very scary.
JILL SELTZER
If I feel really ugly or unhappy, sometimes I'll choose bright colors so they'll make me fee...
JILL SCOTT
History is hereditary only in this way: we, all of us, inherit everything, and then we choose what t...
JILL LEPORE
Lately I've been going to all these high schools talking to the students, answering their questi...
JILL SCOTT
Trump says very scary things - deporting immigrants, massive militarism and, you know, ignoring the ...
JILL STEIN
This is sort of typical Hillary Clinton: to do things that are not legal, to say that they are, and ...
JILL STEIN
I could hear music playing in the background of works by certain authors, like Poe and Shakespeare. ...
JILL SCOTT
Common is one of the nicest people I've ever met, and to describe him as a vile rapper because h...
JILL SCOTT
We try to keep tabs on our intellectual property, but sometimes it's difficult to make sure that inf...
JILL STELFOX
We, all of us, are what happens when a primordial mixture of hydrogen and helium evolves for so long...
JILL TARTER
Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place. Over the years, I had m...
JILL SCOTT
The family is the building block for whatever solidarity there is in society.
JILL RUCKELSHAUS
We saw Jesse Jackson the victim of a smear campaign. People remember the Dean scream that was used a...
JILL STEIN
Growing up, my two favorite books were Woody Allen's 'Side Effects' and Phyllis Diller&#...
JILL DAVIS
I admit that I am hopelessly hooked on the printed newspaper. I love turning the pages and the seren...
JILL ABRAMSON
My advice on getting a raise is what everybody's advice is: to become a confident negotiator; bu...
JILL ABRAMSON
We're appalled. This city is built on tourism, and we're their last priority.
JILL JOHNSON
We're appalled,
JILL JOHNSON
Were appalled. This city is built on tourism, and were their last priority.
JILL JOHNSON
We’re appalled, ... This city is built on tourism, and we’re their last priority.
JILL JOHNSON
Hey,” Shayne said through the door. “You going to stay in there all night, because we’re getti...
JILL SHALVIS
There was a group of fans who wanted autographs, and several women who managed to write their phone ...
JILL SHALVIS
Sounds like you kids have some talking to do. I'll be eavesdropping from the kitchen.
JILL SHALVIS
I want you to know, chickens aren’t sexy. Not to me.”
This was met with silence.
“Ar...
JILL SHALVIS
Who’s there?”
“The scratcher of your itch,” he said.
She opened the door a crack a...
JILL SHALVIS
Sorry,” he said. “Let me drop the belt-"
“No.” She held on when he would have pulled aw...
JILL SHALVIS
If I looked like him,” Tara said. “I’d want to have sex with myself. All the time.
JILL SHALVIS
Honey, I've decided we're going to Louisiana.
JILL AND
They feed off each other a lot, but it's a healthy feed. There's no animosity or jealousy or anythin...
JILL EAKRIGHT
A woman came in Monday and found items to make a hostess gift and a birthday gift. We saved her a tr...
JILL WHITE