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There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.
W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)

Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)

The act of nutrition is not a purely physiological event... The family meal is a formality that cultivates in us... a capacity for sharing, generosity, thoughtfulness, a talent for civilized conversation.
Francine Du Plessix Gray

The most important thing she'd learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.
Jill Churchill, O Magazine, May 2003

Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
John Witherspoon (1723 - 1794)

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Date: 2008-05-21 11:03 pm (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] aquaeri.livejournal.com
You've picked some excellent quotes there - my flist has generally had me nodding, but this is more yes, yes, yes, yes, yes.

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