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“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“And Polly did n't think she had done much; but it was one of the little things which are always waiting to be done in this world of ours, where rainy days come so often, where spirits get out of tune, and duty won't go hand in hand with pleasure. Little things of this sort are especially good work for little people; a kind little thought, an unselfish little act, a cheery little word, are so sweet and comfortable, that no one can fail to feel their beauty and love the giver, no matter how small they are. Mothers do a deal of this sort of thing, unseen, unthanked, but felt and remembered long afterward, and never lost, for this is the simple magic that binds hearts together, and keeps home happy.”
― An Old-Fashioned Girl
― An Old-Fashioned Girl
“No, you're mistaken. Not 'What filthy weather' but 'It's a fine rainy day.”
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“Every butterfly in the world has migrated to my stomach.”
― Shatter Me
― Shatter Me
“Now I am old-fashioned. A woman, I consider, should be womanly. I have no patience with the modern neurotic girl who jazzes from morning to night, smokes like a chimney, and uses language which would make a billingsgate fishwoman blush!”
― The Murder on the Links
― The Murder on the Links
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