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Pak Suleh recalled the atmosphere on his island of Pulau Sebidang, which had been ruled by his ancestors for more than a hundred years. Now it had been passed to foreign hands—whichever nation from whatever foreign world which had been claiming the...

Penghulu

He (Lafcadio) was sitting all alone in a compartment of the train which was carrying him away from Rome, & contemplating–not without satisfaction–his hands in their grey doeskin gloves, as they lay on the rich fawn-colored plaid, which, in spite ...

Andre Gide

I'm not really sure which parts of myself are real and which parts are things I've gotten from books.

Go Ask Alice

There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before.

The Blue Lion; And Other Essays

She is afraid of divorce, which will free her, as she was not enough afraid of marriage, which trapped her.

Babel Tower

The criminal law needs to be improved to meet new forms of crime, but to denounce financial devices which are useful and legitimate because use is made of them for fraud, is ridiculous and unworthy of the age in which we live.

William Graham Sumner

The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial to that country alone in which it is concentrated; distant kingdoms have participated in its advantages.

Charles Babbage

Testimony is the beginning of and a prerequisite to continuing conversion. Testimony is a point of departure; it is not an ultimate destination. Strong testimony is the foundation upon which conversion is established. Testimony alone is not and will ...

David A. Bednar

The desire to get married, which - I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal in women - is followed almost immediately by an equally basic and primal urge - which is to be single again.

Nora Ephron

There must be some one quality without which a work of art cannot exist; possessing which, in the least degree, no work is altogether worthless.

Clive Bell

Being an artist is dragging your innermost feelings out, giving a piece of yourself, no matter in which art form, in which medium.

Henry Rollins

The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.

John Ruskin

It is one light which beams out of a thousand stars. It is one soul which animates all men.

The American Scholar; Self-Reliance. Compensation

The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.

Animal Farm

You can call a thing possible which is still to happen, but not which has already taken place.

Johnny Fracture

I will hold my self to a standard of grace which is Christ's gift, not perfection which is Satan's trap.

Manners That Matter for Moms

It is not a matter of whether one is biased or not. It is really a question of which bias is the best bias with which to be biased.

The Lie: Evolution

The problem with heroes and villains is that it’s not always easy to tell which is which. Particularly when you are one.

Omega Rising

There is a certain standard of grace and beauty which consists in a certain relation between our nature... and the thing which pleases us.

Pensées

Author refers to, "short silences in which the resolves which colour a life are so often taken.

Tom Brown's Schooldays

Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?

Vanity Fair