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In all the important preparations of the mind she was complete: being prepared for matrimony by an hatred of home, restraint, and tranquillity; by the misery of disappointed affection, and contempt of the man she was to marry.

– Jane Austen, Mansfield ParkRate it:

In all the work we do, our most valuable asset can be the attitude of self-examination. It is forgivable to make mistakes, but to stand fast behind a wall of self-righteousness and make the same mistake twice is not forgivable.

– Dr. Dale E. TurnerRate it:

In all the world there is no vice Less prone t?excess than avarice; It neither cares for food nor clothing: Nature?s content with little, that with nothing.

– ButlerRate it:

In all things it is a good idea to hang a question mark now and then on the things we have taken for granted.

– Bertrand RussellRate it:

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.

– AristotleRate it:

In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of thine own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments, and give thee an humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of man, or the iniquity of the times may rob thee of other rewards.

– Barbara PaleyRate it:

In all things that involve social pressures, if we want to see change we have to force the envelope outwards.

– Gary Lee PhillipsRate it:

In all things there are three choices: Yes, No & no choice, except in this -- I either choose the truth or I am deceit.

– SovereignRate it:

In all things, to serve from the lowest station upwards is necessary. To restrict yourself to a trade is best. For the narrow mind, whatever he attempts is still a trade; for the higher, an art; and the highest in doing one thing does all, or, to speak less paradoxically, in the one thing which he does rightly he sees the likeness of all that is done rightly.

– GoetheRate it:

In all thy undertakings, let a reasonable assurance animate thy endeavors if thou despairest of success, thou shalt not succeed.

– AkhenatonRate it:

In all you do never ever forget that God is always watching you from a far distance. And so, he will surely bring all things into judgement at the end of the day. -Emeasoba George

– Emeasoba GeorgeRate it:

In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way.

– Iris MurdochRate it:

In almost everything that touches our everyday life on earth, God is pleased when we're pleased. He wills that we be as free as birds to soar and sing our maker's praise without anxiety.

– A. W. TozerRate it:

In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that. We use psychic bullets and kill each other cell by cell.

– Norman MailerRate it:

In America any boy may become President and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.

– Adlai E. Jr. StevensonRate it:

In America every woman has her set of girl-friends some are cousins, the rest are gained at school. These form a permanent committee who sit on each other's affairs, who 'come out' together, marry and divorce together, and who end as those groups of bustling, heartless well-informed club-women who govern society. Against them the Couple of Ehepaar is helpless and Man in their eyes but a biological interlude.

– Charles Caleb ColtonRate it:

In America few people will trust you unless you are irreverent.

– Norman MailerRate it:

In America nobody says you have to keep the circumstances you were born with.

– Amy TanRate it:

In America only the successful writer is important, in France all writers are important, in England no writer is important, and in Australia you have to explain what a writer is.

– Geoffrey CottrellRate it:

In America sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it is a fact.

– Marlene DietrichRate it:

In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion within these barriers an author may write what he pleases, but woe to him if he goes beyond them.

– Aleksandr Isayevich SolzhenitsynRate it:

In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.

– Walt WhitmanRate it:

In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children.

– Robert BenchleyRate it:

In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than is any other land.

– Herbert HooverRate it:

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