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Him that I love, I wish to be free -- even from me.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Age: 94 †
Born: 1906
Born: June 22
Died: 2001
Died: February 7
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Only love can be divided endlessly and still not diminish.
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For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.
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The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he can express everything in words whereas the things one loves, lives, and dies for are not, in the last analysis completely expressible in words.
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Why is life speeded up so? Why are things so terribly, unbearably precious that you can't enjoy them but can only wait breathless in dread of their going?
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It isn't for the moment you are struck that you need courage, but for that long uphill climb back to sanity and faith and security.
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To mention a loved object, a person, or a place to someone else is to invest that object with reality.
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The bearing, rearing, feeding and educating of children the running of a house with its thousand details human relationships with their myriad pulls - women's normal occupations in general run counter to creative life, or contemplative life, or saintly life.
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For it is not merely the trivial which clutters our lives but the important as well
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I find there is a quality to being alone that is incredibly precious. Life rushes back into the void, richer, more vivid, fuller than before.
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One learns to accept the fact that no permanent return is possible to an old form of relationship and, more deeply still, that there is no holding of a relationship to a single form. This is not tragedy but part of the ever-recurrent miracle of life and growth.
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I should like to be a full-time Mother and a full-time Artist and a full-time Wife-Companion and also a 'Charming Woman' on the side! And to be aware and record it all. I cannot do it all. Something must go - several things probably. The 'charming woman' first!
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the final lesson of learning to be independent - widowhood ... is the hardest lesson of all.
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Why do progress and beauty have to be so opposed?
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Forsythia is pure joy. There is not an ounce, not a glimmer of sadness or even knowledge in forsythia. Pure, undiluted, untouched joy.
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It's funny how you can be mad at someone one moment and want to hug them the next.
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The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.
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And one perfect day can give clues for a more perfect life.
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We are always bargaining with our feelings so that we can live from day to day.
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