22 Quotes by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

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    One was a Cartoon Artist with a heart like chiffon and a wit as accidentally malicious as the jab of a pin in a flirt’s belt.

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    I have a theory that no child ever does outgrow its ungratified legitimate desires; though subsequent maturity may bring him to the point where his original desire has reached such astounding proportions that the original object can no longer possibly appease it.

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    If there’s – one person on the face of this earth who makes me sick it’s the ninny who calls a thing ‘improbable’ because it happens to be outside his own special, puny experience of life.

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    Provide for her Future – if you can! – That’s my motto! – But a man’s just a plain bum who don’t provide for his own Past!

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