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Famous quotes containing the words spin, glass and/or model:

    “In tragic life, God wot,
    No villain need be! Passions spin the plot:
    We are betrayed by what is false within.”
    —George Meredith (1828–1909)

    “We are deranged, walking among the cops
    Who sweep glass and are large and composed.”
    —Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)

    “... if we look around us in social life and note down who are the faithful wives, the most patient and careful mothers, the most exemplary housekeepers, the model sisters, the wisest philanthropists, and the women of the most social influence, we will have to admit that most frequently they are women of cultivated minds, without which even warm hearts and good intentions are but partial influences.”
    —Mrs. H. O. Ward (1824–1899)