We can do no great things – only small thingswith great love.
~Mother Teresa~
Personally, I think if a woman hasn’t met the right man by the time she’s 24, she may be lucky.
~Deborah Kerr~
It’s the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have time.
~Tallulah Bankhead (1903-1968) American Actress~
Sisterly love is, of all sentiments, the most abstract. Nature does not grant it any functions.
~Ugo Betti~
We tell the ladies that good wives makes good husbands; I believe it is more certain position that good brothers make good sisters.
~Samuel Johnson~
Comprehension must be the soil in which grow all the fruits of friendship.
~Woodrow Wilson~
The friendships which last are those wherein each friend respects the other’s dignity to the point of not really wanting anything from her.
~Cyril Connoly ‘The unquiet grave’ 1945~
From the little book of ‘A special Sister’.
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My sister! My sweet sister! Dearer and purer were, it should be thine.
~Lord Byron~
Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life.
~Charles M. Schultz, Peanuts (1952~
There is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; to cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.
~Christina Rosetti~
Remember that no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
~Eleanor Roosevelt~
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can and wisdom to always tell the difference.
~Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhousefive~
I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses.
~Katherine Mansfield~
One would be in less danger from the whiles of the stranger if one’s own kin and kith were more fun to be with.
~Ogden Nash~
From the little book of ‘A special Sister’.
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