Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 22, 2009, 1:57 am
–the best gesture of my brain is less than your eyelids’ flutter which says we are for eachother: then laugh, leaning back in my arms...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 21, 2009, 3:00 pm
QuoteSnack offers a daily quote, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, each afternoon of every odd-numbered day I’ll post a writing prompt and some simple instruction...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 21, 2009, 2:36 am
"What do you believe? You never say anything. At the most you sometimes laugh." I did not know how to reply, for all ideas seem equally good to me; the fact of their existence proves that someone is c...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 20, 2009, 6:42 am
I know what evil is. Once or twice I have wrestled with it, and for a time felt its chilling touch on my life; so I speak with knowledge when I say that evil is of no consequence, except as a sort of ...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 19, 2009, 10:21 pm
QuoteSnack offers a daily quote, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, each afternoon of every odd-numbered day I’ll post a writing prompt and some simple instruction...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 19, 2009, 7:06 am
GONERIL: I had rather lose the battle than that sister Should loosen him and me. ALBANY: Our very loving sister, well be-met. Sir, this I hear; the king is come to his daughter, With othe...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 18, 2009, 3:35 am
"This is the beginning of the end," everyone was saying, but Churchill, the British Prime Minister, who had probably heard the same thing in England, said: "This is not the end. It is not even the beg...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 17, 2009, 7:45 pm
QuoteSnack offers a daily quote, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, each afternoon of every odd-numbered day I’ll post a writing prompt and some simple instruction...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 17, 2009, 8:12 am
Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove: O no! it is an ever-fixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 16, 2009, 6:39 am
You deceive yourself very grossly, when you think that you have been ruined by books. The empire of Russia is two thousand leagues in extent, and there are not six men who are aware of the points disp...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 15, 2009, 5:41 pm
QuoteSnack offers a daily quote, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, each afternoon of every odd-numbered day I’ll post a writing prompt and some simple instruction...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 15, 2009, 6:35 am
"How hard it is in some cases to be believed! And how impossible in others!" "But why should you wish to persuade me that I feel more than I acknowledge?" "That is a question which I hardly..."
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 14, 2009, 2:20 am
Sam hesitated for a moment, then bowing very low: "Good night, captain, my lord," he siad. "You took the chance, sir." "Did I so?" said Faramir.
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 13, 2009, 4:00 pm
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 13, 2009, 2:57 am
"I can't help it. I want everybody to love me and it hurts me so when anybody doesn't. And Anthony never will now. Oh, I just made an idiot of myself to-day, Marilla. I'll tell you the who...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 12, 2009, 3:43 am
The film explains that when Kirk was a cadet, he reprogrammed the simulation because "he didn’t believe in the no-win scenario." Over the years, some of my sophisticated academic...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 11, 2009, 6:56 pm
QuoteSnack offers a daily quote, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, each afternoon of every odd-numbered day I’ll post a writing prompt and some simple instruction...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 11, 2009, 2:19 am
He was by divine choice only a poet and often unhappy but with him one had the feeling that he was catching every minute as it flew and turning it upside down to expose its happy side. He was really u...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 10, 2009, 1:28 am
…is not time even as love is, undivided and paceless? But if in you thought you must measure time into seasons, let each season encircle all the other seasons...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 9, 2009, 3:00 pm
QuoteSnack offers a daily quote, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, each afternoon of every odd-numbered day I’ll post a writing prompt and some simple instruction...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 9, 2009, 3:54 am
Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do not want society. If I were confined to a corner of a garret all my days, like a spider, the world would be just as large to me while...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 8, 2009, 5:21 am
Writers are paranoid, because they're living two lives – their creative life, which they are most protective of, and their life as a human being. They have to protect both lives. I put a premium...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 7, 2009, 5:45 pm
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 7, 2009, 3:02 am
It is quite true that for the production of boots or loaves division of labor is very advantageous, and that the bootmaker or baker who need not prepare his own dinner or fetch his own fuel will make ...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 6, 2009, 3:58 am
If the moral imagination lies within us as a dormant seed of potential, and this seed holds the key to breaking cycles of destructive conflict, then our challenge is how to invoke the growth of this k...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 5, 2009, 5:31 pm
By Webster's definition, a manifesto is a "written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or reviews of its issuer." A lot of the quotes I post here are mini manifestos tucked wi...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 5, 2009, 3:40 am
THE EARTH: I spin beneath my pyramid of night Which points into the heavens, dreaming delight, Murmuring victorious joy in my enchanted sleep; As a youth lulled in love-dreams faintly...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 4, 2009, 7:07 am
"You have not seen him," Gandalf broke in. "No, and I don't want to," said Frodo. "I can't understand you. Do you mean to say that you, and the Elves, have let him live on after all those h...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 3, 2009, 4:02 pm
QuoteSnack offers a daily quote, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, each afternoon of every odd-numbered day I’ll post a writing prompt and some simple instruction...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 3, 2009, 2:29 am
Man is only a reed, the weakest thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed. There whole universe does not need to take up arms to crush him; a vapour, a drop of water, is enough to kill him. But if th...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 2, 2009, 1:46 am
I think us here to wonder, myself. To wonder. To ast. And that in wondering bout the big things and asting bout the big things you learn about the little ones, almost by accident. But you never know n...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 1, 2009, 3:45 pm
QuoteSnack offers a daily quote, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, each afternoon of every odd-numbered day I’ll post a writing prompt and some simple instruction...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 1, 2009, 1:54 am
The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficiency in whist implies capacity for success in all these more important undertakings where mind struggl...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Nov 1, 2009, 12:32 am
In November I am joining in on the frenzy that is National Novel Writing Month. I signed up to participate in NaNoWriMo. During the month of November, NaNoWriMo participants attempt to write a 50,...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Oct 31, 2009, 8:16 pm
QuoteSnack offers a daily quote, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, each afternoon of every odd-numbered day I’ll post a writing prompt and some simple instruction...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Oct 31, 2009, 9:00 am
I never lost hope that this great transformation would occur. Not only because of the great heroes I have already cited, but because of the courage of the ordinary men and women of my country. I alway...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Oct 30, 2009, 2:11 am
since feeling is first who pays any attention to the syntax of things will never wholly kiss you...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Oct 29, 2009, 4:00 pm
QuoteSnack offers a daily quote, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, each afternoon of every odd-numbered day I’ll post a writing prompt and some simple instruction...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Oct 29, 2009, 6:06 am
Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain. And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would no...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Oct 28, 2009, 7:41 am
There are no simple congruities in life or history. The cult of happiness erroneously assumes them. It is possible to soften the incongruities of life endlessly by the scientific conquest of nature...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Oct 27, 2009, 5:31 pm
I’m working on features that will get more writing goodness into this site. After today’s prompt, please click on “seeking your feedback” and tell me what you think. QuoteSnack offers a dail...
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Elizabeth Able posted an article on QuoteSnack - Oct 27, 2009, 6:22 am
I am come of a race noted for vigor of fancy and ardor of passion. Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence -- whether much t...
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