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Someone has somewhere commented on the fact that millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

Someone has somewhere commented on the fact that millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

Susan Ertz
Inspirational, Death, Sunday
Anger in the Sky ch. 5 (1943)

All dogs seem to be great linguists, according to their owners. They always understand every word that's said to them.

Susan Ertz
Dog, Owners, Said
Susan Ertz (1931). “The Story of Julian”, New York D. Appleton 1931.

Parsons always seem to be specially horrified about things like sunbathing and naked bodies. They don't mind poverty and misery and cruelty to animals nearly as much.

Susan Ertz
Animal, Mind, Atheism
Susan Ertz (1931). “The Story of Julian”, New York D. Appleton 1931.

He talked with more claret than clarity

Susan Ertz
Drinking, Dignity, Clarity

One's own troubles can be borne with fortitude; only a monster of indifference can bear the sufferings of others with fortitude.

Susan Ertz
Suffering Of Others, Bears, Monsters
Susan Ertz (1931). “The Story of Julian”, New York D. Appleton 1931.

Boredom comes simply from ignorance and lack of imagination.

Susan Ertz
Ignorance, Imagination, Boredom
Susan Ertz (1943). “Anger in the Sky: A Novel”

Crises have a way of thrusting into the limelight hitherto obscure persons, and giving them, for a long or short period, a leading role.

Susan Ertz
Book, Long, Giving

The novelists of the nineteeth century had all the luck. They had a huge and easily pleased public and the world they surveyed had every appearance of permanence.

Susan Ertz
Luck, Eras, Novelists
Susan Ertz (1943). “Anger in the Sky: A Novel”

Laura Alicia Deverell was born on May 10th, 1862, at precisely a quarter past one o'clock on a Thursday morning. Those interested in that pseudo-science astrology or astromancy may trace her life and character, if they wish, among the stars, where no doubt it is all written.

Susan Ertz
Morning, Stars, Book

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