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Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett Biography

Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett (1846–1930), also known as Mrs George Corbett, was an English feminist writer, best known for her novel New Amazonia: A Foretaste of the Future (1889).

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Most trouble is unnecessary. Between the indignity of being born and the agony of dying enough bad things must of necessity happen to people. But we can't be satisfied with that. We have to go to work and see how much additional trouble we can create. Misunderstanding, turmoil, effort put on all the wrong things, and then more misunderstanding.

Agony, Bad, Effort, People, Unnecessary

When people speak of Time's healing magic, they are simply being euphemistic about our human tendency - and perhaps necessity - to forget.

Euphemistic, Forget, Healing, People, Perhaps, Time

there are times when the one thing you haven't counts more than all the riches that may be yours.

Desire, May, Riches, Thing, Counts

Worrying about where to begin puts you in a fair way to waste your life worrying, without getting noticeably closer to beginning.

Fair, Noticeably, Waste, Way, Worry

Anybody who is stupid enough often stumbles on an effect that could never be thought up by the most brilliant. I suspect that there is a thing which you might call the genius of stupidity.

Enough, Genius, Might, Stumbles, Stupid, Thought

If you loved, sooner or later you always lost; that was the penalty you had to pay for loving. Grief can be endured - somehow. But how poor and bare would be a life which had nothing to grieve over!

Grief, Grieve, Grieving, Loved, Nothing, Would Be

. . . if the Republicans don't bring prosperity, who on earth is going to?

Bring, Earth, Prosperity, Republican

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