Old timidity has disappeared, and is replaced by silent, quaint fun, with which his face twinkles all over, … - Thomas Hughes

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[On writer George Moore:]. . . I grew curious about Moore. Yet when at the rehearsal of 'Countess Cathleen' in some dark by-way of London, I was told he was present, I cannot recall any form, only an irritation in the dusty atmosphere.

Thomas Hughes

Old timidity has disappeared, and is replaced by silent, quaint fun, with which his face twinkles all over, as he listens.

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Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.

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Be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.

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I want to leave behind me the name of a fellow who never bullied a little boy, or turned his back on a big one.

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There was zero time for reflection. We had to feed the prisoners three meals a day, deal with the prisoner breakdowns, deal with their parents, run a parole board. By the third day I was sleeping in my office. I had become the superintendent of the Stanford county jail. That was who I was: I'm not the researcher at all. Even my posture changes--when I walk through the prison yard, I'm walking with my hands behind my back, which I never in my life do, the way generals walk when they're inspecting troops.

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Our Constitution. . . has not left the religion of its citizens under the power of its public functionaries, were it possible that any of these should consider a conquest over the conscience of men either attainable or applicable to any desirable purpose.

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