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youth is always sure that change must mean something better.

Amelia Barr

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Amelia Barr
Autobiographer
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Silver Spring
Maryland
Amelia Barr
Amelia Edith Huddleston
Amelia E. Barr
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a little misgiving in the beginning of things, means much regret in the end of them.
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when we leave society and come into the presence of Nature, we become children again and the fictions of thought and action assumed among men drop off like a garment.
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The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.
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... how poorly do we love even those whom we love most! We are not only bruised by the limitations of their love for us, but also by the limitations of our own love for them.
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I have seen that every one forgives much in themselves that they find unpardonable in other people.
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No man was ever ruined from without the final ruin comes from within, when you turn hopeless and lose courage!
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