Elizabeth Hardwick Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches



Elizabeth Hardwick Quotes and Sayings


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    Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction; and often the profit we derive, is not worth the price we paid. Elizabeth Hardwick | Refcard PDF
  • 2
    Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more. Elizabeth Hardwick | Refcard PDF
  • 3
    I am alone here in New York, no longer a we. Elizabeth Hardwick | Refcard PDF
  • 4
    Nature should have been pleased to have made this age miserable, without making it also ridiculous. Elizabeth Hardwick | Refcard PDF
  • 5
    The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy. Elizabeth Hardwick | Refcard PDF
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    The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. Elizabeth Hardwick | Refcard PDF
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    The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is military, theatrical, and at its most coherent probably a lasting repudiation of empty courtesy and bureaucratic euphemism. Elizabeth Hardwick | Refcard PDF

 

  

  

 

  

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