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“ The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality. ”

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Borders are scratched across the hearts of men, by strangers with a calm, judicial pen, and when the borders bleed we watch with dread the lines of ink along the map turn red.

~ Marya Mannes

It's never what you say but how you make it sound sincere.

~ Marya Mannes

Generosity with strings is not generosity: it is a deal.

~ Marya Mannes

To lead means to direct and to exact and no man dares do either - he might be unpopular. What authority we are given now is a trinity: the grin the generality and God (the Word).

~ Marya Mannes