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what is unreasonable is irrefutable.

Amelia Barr

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Amelia Barr
Autobiographer
Novelist
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Silver Spring
Maryland
Amelia Barr
Amelia Edith Huddleston
Amelia E. Barr
Irrefutable
Unreasonable

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youth is always sure that change must mean something better.
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politicians ... turn patriotism into shopkeeping and their own interest - men who care far more for who governs us than for how we are governed.. And what will be the end of such ways? I will tell you. We shall have a Democracy that will be the reign of those who know the least and talk the loudest.
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There are no little events in life, those we think of no consequence may be full of fate, and it is at our own risk if we neglect the acquaintances and opportunities that seem to be casually offered, and of small importance.
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... if fiction does not show us a better life than reality, what is the good of it?
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the fruit of life is experience, not happiness.
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Perhaps when the light of heaven shows us clearly the pitfalls and dangers of the earth road that led to the heavenly city, our sweetest songs of gratitude will be not for the troubles we have conquered, but for those we have escaped.
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the matrimonial shoe pinches me.
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... the evil that comes out of your lips, into your own bosom will fall.
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Forethought spares afterthought.
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To take offence is a great folly, and to give offence is a great folly - I know not which is the greater.
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Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life we receive counsels and comforts, we get under no other condition.
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a little misgiving in the beginning of things, means much regret in the end of them.
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