I knew about that painting and I wondered what had become of it. After a while I asked [State Rep. Clark Chapin] if he could find out where it might have gone.


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If death, said my father, reasoning with himself, is nothing but the separation of the soul from the...
LAURENCE STERNE
We were hugging each other like we always do.
LAURENCE FISHBURNE
Digressions, incontestably, are the sunshine; they are the life, the soul of reading! Take them out ...
LAURENCE STERNE
Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world - though the cant of hypocrites may be the w...
LAURENCE STERNE
All womankind, from the highest to the lowest love jokes; the difficulty is to know how they choose ...
LAURENCE STERNE
Men tire themselves in the pursuit of sleep
LAURENCE STERNE
When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent f...
LAURENCE STERNE
It began to turn against him, because his opponents were very, very shrewd and calculating in the wa...
LAURENCE LEAMER
It made me feel like I was someone important. It was a nice feeling. They came out here to watch me ...
LAURENCE MARONEY
Less than the dust beneath thy chariot wheel, / Less than the weed that grows beside thy door.
LAURENCE HOPE
With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children, / England mourns for her dead across the sea.
LAURENCE BINYON
You can always tell a real friend; when you've made a fool of yourself, he doesn't feel you've done ...
LAURENCE STERNE
I am persuaded that every time a man smiles - but much more so when he laughs - it adds something to...
LAURENCE STERNE
I write the first sentence and trust in God for the next
LAURENCE STERNE
Heat is in proportion to the want of true knowledge
LAURENCE STERNE
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb
LAURENCE STERNE
Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add no value to gold or silver, but only re...
LAURENCE STERNE
I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally boun...
LAURENCE STERNE
When I say "work" I only mean writing. Everything else is just odd jobs.
MARGARET LAURENCE
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old Age shall not weary them, nor the years condem...
LAURENCE BINYON
'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause, and of obstinacy in a bad one
LAURENCE STERNE
The word 'experienced' often refers to someone who's gotten away with doing the wrong thing more fre...
LAURENCE GONZALES
We want books that are written for those of us who doubt everything, who cry over the least little t...
LAURENCE COSSé
Bless me or not, Lord, just as You please, for I'll not beg.
MARGARET LAURENCE
We too should make ourselves empty, that the great soul of the universe may fill us with its breath.
LAURENCE BINYON
Every child comes into this world as a gift to humanity. It is up to us, as adults, to see that they...
LAURENCE OVERMIRE
What goes on inside isn't ever the same as what goes on outside.
MARGARET LAURENCE
Being good or being evil is not something that is inherent in our nature over which we have no contr...
LAURENCE OVERMIRE
I started writing at the age of seventeen because I had a teacher in high school who said that we ha...
LAURENCE YEP
Religion which lays so many restraints upon us, is a troublesome companion to those who will lay no ...
LAURENCE STERNE
By the deficits we may know the talents, by the exceptions we may know the rules, by studying pathol...
LAURENCE MILLER
When the chairman made his recommendation at the start of the go-round, the game was up, it was over...
LAURENCE MEYER
I can't change what's happened to me in my life, or make what's not occurred take place. But I can't...
MARGARET LAURENCE
The Committee continues to see the removal of accommodation as the focus of policy and has given no ...
LAURENCE MEYER
We are pleased to finally reach an agreement on major remedies to deal with major water pollution pr...
LAURENCE LAU
Special effects are characters. Special effects are essential elements. Just because you can't s...
LAURENCE FISHBURNE
I'm a very good packer, but I probably take too much in the way of toiletries. You only really n...
LAURENCE FOX
'Richard III' is a really difficult play to film - it's involved, often obscure. I felt ...
LAURENCE OLIVIER
It is the sincerest thing I have written, caught by the drama of a soul struggling in the contrary t...
LAURENCE HOUSMAN
Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms...
LAURENCE OLIVIER
Bureaucracies force us to practice nonsense. And if you rehearse nonsense, you may one day find your...
LAURENCE GONZALES
Fantasy, myth, legend, truth - all are intertwined in the story that is Scotland.
LAURENCE OVERMIRE
Real life is never quite as interesting as the story told afterward.
LAURENCE OVERMIRE
Do I think the shareholders are in a better position today than yesterday? Yes.
LAURENCE PETTIT
The reason that kids take chances when they drive is not because they're ignorant. It's because othe...
LAURENCE STEINBERG
The public probably knows that teen drivers are at greater risk for fatal accidents. What the public...
LAURENCE STEINBERG
Life without parole for kids presumes that they can't be changed.
LAURENCE STEINBERG
The older you are, the more hours you can withstand without seeing harmful effects. But generally, n...
LAURENCE STEINBERG
We are not very good at looking at people when they are 16 and predicting what they will be like whe...
LAURENCE STEINBERG