What did Margaret Deland mean by: A pint can’t hold a quart – if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it. - Margaret Deland Author · USA Copy
+ One must desire something to be alive; perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Alive, Desire, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ conceit is the devil’s horse, and reformers generally ride it when they are in a hurry. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Conceit, Devil, Horse, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ There isn’t any virtue where there has never been any temptation. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Temptation, Virtue, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ I’ve always thought the law ought to put on spectacles, it has mighty poor eyesight once in a while. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Law, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ In connection with death, or birth, or love, modesty is only a rather puerile self-consciousness. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Connections, Modesty, Self, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ the attempt to break a habit of years is necessarily experimental. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Break, Habit, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ Grief is the price Love pays for being in the same world with Death. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Grief, Pay, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ Truth is like heat or light; its vibrations are endless, and are endlessly felt. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Light, Vibrations, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
There’s always a risk when the candidate becomes president: Will he deliver what is expected of him? - Francois Hollande President of France · France
It is not to be expected that human nature will change in a day. - Frank B. Kellogg Former U.S. Senator
While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it. - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
The rest of the world cannot be expected to regulate its life by a clock which is always slow. - Georges Pompidou
I never expected to be even busier at 81, and doing more of what I love, than when I was 30. - Gloria Steinem