Anna Jameson Quotes

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Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth. - Anna Jameson quote.
Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.
— Anna Jameson A Commonplace Book

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Childhood does sometimes pay a second visit to man—youth never. - Anna Jameson quote.
Childhood does sometimes pay a second visit to man—youth never.
— Anna Jameson Day’s Collacon: An Encyclopaedia of Prose Quotations

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We can sometimes love what we do not understand, but it is impossible completely to understand what we do not love. - Anna Jameson quote.
We can sometimes love what we do not understand, but it is impossible completely to understand what we do not love.
— Anna Jameson A Commonplace Book of Thoughts, Memories, and Fancies

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What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself. - Anna Jameson quote.
What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself.
— Anna Jameson

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