She stirs up even the shiftless to toil ; for a man grows eager to work when he considers his neighbour, a rich man who hastens to plough and plant and put his house in good order ; and neighbour vies with his neighbour as he hurries after wealth.

She was born in Hongkou District, Shanghai, China, on March 5, 1898, though some biographies give the year as 1897, since Chinese tradition considers one to be a year old at birth.

She considers Darwin's notion of evolution, driven by competition, to be incomplete and claims that evolution is strongly based on co-operation, interaction, and mutual dependence among organisms.

She ponders about medical experiments conducted by Nazi physicians ; about the gas chambers in the death camps, implicitly comparing a crowded New York subway with a cattle wagon to Auschwitz ; the Nazis making soap with human fat ; Pope Pius XII and Roman Catholicism ; displaced Jews after World War II ; anti-Semitism in general ; Neo-Nazis in Germany and Austria ; the world population of Jews in 1939 and today and the fact that there were " no Jews left " in Poland after World War II ; business in the DP camps ( i. e. bartering with cigarettes ), coffee but also Nazi memorabilia ; and she considers with disgust a video game on CD-ROM entitled " How to Survive the Holocaust ".

She also considers the problems that arise when using MUDs.

She is nice, and helpful, though Coraline considers her to be rather boring.

Laurette is not repentant: She coldbloodedly admits that she considers their marriage to be purely a business affair.

She considers writing to be a comparatively harmless pastime.

She considers his statement that death, like tea, is something best shared " romantic.

She is nurturing and supportive of Peter although, throughout most of Spider-Man's history, she has not known of his secret life and considers Spider-Man frightening.

She is particularly worried about Domyouji, who clearly considers Kazuya a romantic threat.

She considers herself lucky to have had supportive mentors from primary school onwards.

She considers herself to be somewhat of a psychotherapist and claims she had been examined by Sigmund Freud.

She reminisces about her friend Buddy, whom she has dated more or less seriously and who considers himself her de facto fiancé.

She then begs Jerry to have sex with her, he briefly considers it but turns her down, saying that the situation was " too weird ".

She hears about Septimus ' suicide at the party and gradually comes to admire the act of this stranger, which she considers an effort to preserve the purity of his happiness.

She considers them emotionally weak and untrustworthy and seems genuinely uninterested in romance.

She then considers her cousin, Frank Greystock, even though he is already engaged to Lucy Morris, a poor but much beloved governess of the Fawn daughters.

She considers running for the Cambers ' home but is afraid the door will be locked and she will be subsequently killed by Cujo, leaving her son all alone, and abandons the idea.

She also chases Boot from time to time, but since he considers himself a lord she never gets very far with him, and often ends up going off with B. H. instead.

She also considers herself to be a rebel citing she hates people telling her what to do.

She usually considers herself smarter than everyone she meets and knows, more attractive than Luanne, Nancy and many other actually attractive women and constantly takes credit for things she has never done.

She considers the camera a phallus, comparable to ray guns and cars, which are " fantasy-machines whose use is addictive ".

" She adds, however, that the period was important for laying the foundations for modern Hindi poetry, it did reflect sensitivity to social issues of the time, and the inelegance is a typical feature of a " young " poetry, as she considers Modern Hindi.

She considers her taste in music ( Jose Feliciano / Demis Roussos, Tom Jones ) and art ( kitsch erotica ) to be every bit as good as that of her husband.

She finds married life stifling and every prolonged sex relationship unbearably monotonous.

She had been picked up by the Russians, questioned in connection with some pamphlets, sentenced to life imprisonment for espionage.

She enjoyed great parties when she would sit up talking and dancing and drinking all night, but it always seemed to her that being alone, especially alone in her house, was the realest part of life.

She fell asleep leaning on her hand, hearing the house creaking as though it were a living a private life of its own these two hundred years, hearing the birds rustling in their cages and the occasional whirring of wings as one of them landed on the table and walked across the newspaper to perch in the crook of her arm.

She dressed and the accustomed routine restored to her a sense of normal everyday life.

She didn't want to be the only one with a stove in her room, especially as her life span was nearly run out anyway, and she insisted that Hope have the heater.

She showed no interest at all in the life he had led back home, and it hurt him a little.

She was sorry, and angry at herself, because never in their life together had she done that.

She spent her whole life caring for the poor and assisting the most disadvantaged Romans.

She later said her years at the home " were the happiest years " of her life ; many of the incidents in her novel Little Women ( 1868 ) are based on this period.

She avoided urban and street scenes as well as the nude figure and, like her fellow female Impressionist Mary Cassatt, focused on domestic life and portraits in which she could use family and personal friends as models.

She established a Nursing Trust for local villages, and served on various committees and councils responsible for footpaths and other country life issues.

She resumed life with her family, and they supported her fully, acknowledging her chosen path and demanding of her little in the way of household responsibilities, " I was never once asked to do an errand in town, some bit of shopping … so well did they understand.

She managed to find new subjects for portraiture, working in the mornings and enjoying a leisurely life the rest of the time.

She had a strong religious upbringing and developed a faith that would play a major role in later life.

She was the sister of the socialist activist Max Eastman, with whom she was quite close throughout her life.

She spent most of her childhood and all of her adult life based in Paris and then the abbey at Poissy, and wrote entirely in her adoptive tongue of Middle French.

She hopes to expose her work in a gallery one day, as she documented the last decade of her life with a Pentax camera.

She was frank about her life, discussing her financial problems and past run-ins with the law.

She enjoyed a happy marriage and in later life, devoted time to Alde House and gardening, travelling with younger members of the extended family.

She wrote that it was because of the letters he wrote complaining about his life, but an addendum to Eric & Us by Venables reveals that he may have lost sympathy through an incident which was at best a clumsy seduction.

She gives him some of her life energy as the Cosmos sing, and Battra revives.

** Matilda in The Castle of Otranto – She is determined to give up Theodore, the love of her life, for her cousin ’ s sake.

She then explained everything to him including that she had given her life to Christ.

She is seriously ill for the first time in her life, having lost her child and broken her ribs.