She Stoops to Conquer (1771), Act II
On reading in “Marjorie Liu: Making a Monstress” https://www.guernicamag.com/making-a-monstress/ in Guernica (2016 Feb 15)
“Hazel, Hazel, blue of eye. Kissed the boys and made them cry”
Source: The Darkest Part of the Forest
“It’s no use crying over spilt evils. It’s better to mop them up laughing.”
Gypsy and Ginger (1920)
Preface.
A History of Science Vol.1 Ancient Science Through the Golden Age of Greece (1952)
Context: As I grew older my lectures became simpler; I tried to say fewer things and to say them better, with more humanity. This book continues in a different way the same evolution, but it is not yet as simple as I would have liked to have made it.
[2009-12-03, Mr. President, here's how to lift our economy, USA Today, http://www.usatoday.com/NEWS/usaedition/2009-12-03-column03_ST2_U.htm]
2009
“Mama was crying, and the rain made it seem as if the whole world was crying.”
Source: Number the Stars
“Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.”
Source: Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel
