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I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Mother, Child, Gift

A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.
Jean Rostand

Great, Power, Humanity

Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.
George Santayana

Experience, Children, Parents

The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition.
Luc de Clapiers

Great, Men, Greatest

Why does God endow us with compassion?
Franz Schubert

God, Why, Compassion

I approach writing female characters the same why I approach writing male characters. I never think I'm writing about women, I think I'm writing about one woman, one person. And I try to imagine what she is like, and endow her with a lot of my own thoughts and history.
Jeffrey Eugenides

Women, History, Woman

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