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It has been years since I have seen anyone who could even look as if he were in love. No one's face lights up any more except for political conversation.

— Margaret Caroline Anderson The Fiery Fountains (1951)

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People with heavy physical vibrations rule the world.

My Thirty Years' War: An Autobiography (1930)

Intellectuals are too sentimental for me.

The Strange Necessity (1969)

Life seems to be an experience in ascending and descending. You think you're beginning to live for a single aim — for self-development, or the discovery of cosmic truths — when all you're really doing is to move from place to place as if devoted primarily to real estate.

The Fiery Fountains (1951)

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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

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Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies,
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