It is so comic to hear oneself called old, even at ninety I suppose! -Alice James

 

It is so comic to hear oneself called old, even at ninety I suppose!


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One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.

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It is so comic to hear oneself called old, even at ninety I suppose! -Alice James
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Though I have no productive worth, I have a certain value as an indestructible quantity.

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169

It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon.

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How sick one gets of being ''good,'' how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness. -Alice James
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You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is satisfied.

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