Ellen Glasgow - People Quotes

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Where else on earth, he sighed, could people know as little and yet know it so fluently?

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Conscience represents a fetish to which good people sacrifice their own happiness, bad people their neighbors'.

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Nothing is more trying than nerves to people who have none.

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Experience has taught me that the only cruelties people condemn are those with which they do not happen to be familiar.

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What fools people are when they think they can make two lives belong together by saying words over them.

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The hardest thing to believe when you're young is that people will fight to stay in a rut, but not to get out of it.

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The worst thing about war is that so many people enjoy it.

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