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A good snapshot stops a moment from running away.

~Eudora Welty

Topics: Away Good Moment Running Running Away Snapshot Stops

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A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.

~Eudora Welty

Topics: Daring Life Serious Sheltered Starts Well Within

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Never think you've seen the last of anything.

~Eudora Welty

Topics: Anything Last Never Seen Think You

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The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order the continuous thread of revelation.

~Eudora Welty

Topics: Continuous Events Find Happen Lives Order Our Our Lives Ourselves Own Revelation Sequence Significance Thread Time

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The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.

~Eudora Welty

Topics: Excursion Go Joy Looking Same Sorrow You Your

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It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders, coming of themselves like grass.

~Eudora Welty

Topics: Been Books Coming Disappointing Find Grass Had Like Me Natural Out People Startling Story Themselves Were Wonders Written

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Beware of a man with manners.

~Eudora Welty

Topics: Beware Man Manners

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Writers and travelers are mesmerized alike by knowing of their destinations.

~Eudora Welty

Topics: Alike Knowing Mesmerized Travelers Writers

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I am a writer who came of a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.

~Eudora Welty

Topics: Am Came Daring Life Serious Sheltered Starts Well Who Within Writer I Am

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Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists.

~Eudora Welty

Topics: Abide Clear Connect Developed Fiction Find Follow How Human Lifetime Line Look Me Persists Respect Sense Thick Threads Unknown Where Writing

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: April 13th, 1909

Died: July 23rd, 2001

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