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"It became plain very soon after our marriage that ours was to be a literary partnership."
Marriage
"I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I awoke intellectually to a hundred interests and influences that begin much earlier nowadays to affect any clever child."
Home
"Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879."
Son
"As far as intellectual training was concerned, my nine years from seven to sixteen were practically wasted."
Training
"The answer, of course, in the mouth of a Christian teacher is that in Christianity alone is there both present joy and future hope."
Hope
"For nine years, till the spring of 1881, we lived in Oxford, in a little house north of the Parks, in what was then the newest quarter of the University town."
Spring
"For after my marriage I had made various attempts to write fiction. They were clearly failures."
Marriage
"So as the years draw on toward the Biblical limit, the inclination to look back, and to tell some sort of story of what one has seen, grows upon most of us."
Years
"A modern girls' school, equipped as scores are now equipped throughout the country, was of course not to be found in 1858, when I first became a school boarder, or in 1867, when I ceased to be one."
Country
"But no man has a monopoly of conscience."
Conscience
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"You have stripped from me the rank and privileges of the professorship and the doctoral degree which I earned, and you have set me at the level of the lowest criminal."
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Personal Development
"If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel."
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Personal Development
"The good thing is Jason and I both outrank you so we can both tell you to shut up."
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Personal Development
"Rank does not intimidate hardware. Neither does the lack of rank."
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Personal Development
"I am a rank individualist."
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Personal Development
"It is the rank and file - the average woman - for whom the world has opened up so astonishingly."
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