#proper

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Beware thoughts that come in the night. They aren't turned properly; they come in askew, free of sense and restriction, deriving from the most remote of sources.


William Trogdon


#come #deriving #free #most #night

In the first place, Cranford is in possession of the Amazons; all the holders of houses above a certain rent are women. If a married couple come to settle in the town, somehow the gentleman disappears; he is either fairly frightened to death by being the only man in the Cranford parties, or he is accounted for by being with his regiment, his hip, or closely engaged in business all the week in the great neighbouring commercial town of Drumble, distant only twenty miles on a railroad. In short, whatever does become of the gentlemen, they are not at Cranford.


Elizabeth Gaskell


#humor #literature #men #ownership #people

I have decided not to appeal the ruling that took my law license. My accusers, the Board of Supervisors, once again have fired my lawyers, ensuring I cannot properly defend myself or my anti-corruption efforts.


Andrew Thomas


#appeal #board #cannot #decided #defend

There is no rule without revolts and conspiracies, even as there is no property without work and worry.


Ivo Andric


#even #property #revolts #rule #without

I don't have proper places to run.


Nader al-Masri


#places #proper #proper places #run

At times I experience hardship in trying to find the proper point of balance between traditional things and my own personality.


Princess Masako


#between #experience #find #hardship #i

I don't care about the rules. In fact, if I don't break the rules at least 10 times in every song then I'm not doing my job properly.


Jeff Beck


#break #care #doing #every #fact

I know what I have to do if I want to lose weight and stay healthy: eat a proper diet and exercise. All I've got to do is apply it.


John Candy


#diet #eat #exercise #got #healthy

The film business is absurd. Stars don't last very long. It's much more interesting to be a proper actor.


Tom Courtenay


#actor #business #film #film business #interesting

To every man of great age - to Sir Wlater Bentham himself - the idea of suicide has once at least been present in the ante-room of his soul; on the threshold, waiting to enter, held out from the inmost chamber by some chance reality, some vague fear, some painful hope. The Man of Property, p. 363


John Galsworthy


#age