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Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.

~George Eliot

Topics: Cannot Ease Ill Indifference Love Return Tenderness Vanity Which

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For 20 years, my mother, my sister and I had seldom spoken of my father. If he happened to come up in conversation, pain and embarrassment entered the room and stayed until he disappeared back into the silence with which we all felt more at ease.

~George Packer

Topics: Back Come Conversation Disappeared Ease Embarrassment Entered Father Felt Had Happened He More Mother Pain Room Seldom Silence Sister Spoken Stayed Until Up Which Years

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It took 10 months for me to learn to tie a lace; I must have howled with rage and frustration. But one day I could tie my laces. That no one can take from you. I profoundly distrust the pedagogy of ease.

~George Steiner

Topics: Could Day Distrust Ease Frustration Lace Learn Me Months Must One Day Profoundly Rage Take Tie Took You

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A judgment about life has no meaning except the truth of the one who speaks last, and the mind is at ease only at the moment when everyone is shouting at once and no one can hear a thing.

~Georges Bataille

Topics: About Ease Everyone Except Hear Judgment Last Life Meaning Mind Moment Once Only Shouting Speaks Thing Truth Who

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