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Feelings six years repressed now melted over Elizabeth in waves, and every moment brought a new thought of despair and agony. She would never see her dear father again. The one whose eyes she had inherited, along with his wit and
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“...The band did a salute to Stephen Foster and played 'Beautiful Dreamer' and we formed a bed. Then we played 'My Old Kentucky Home' while the majorettes slowly pranced like horses. We finished with 'I Dream of Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair', we formed a comb. Miss Philpot is running out of ideas if you ask me.”
― Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man
― Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man
“The world was hers for the reading.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.”
― The Story of My Life
― The Story of My Life
“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.”
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“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children. This is not a way of life at all in any true sense. Under the clouds of war, it is humanity hanging on a cross of iron.”
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