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For it is not merely the trivial which clutters our lives but the important as well
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Age: 94 †
Born: 1906
Born: June 22
Died: 2001
Died: February 7
Aircraft Pilot
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Glider Pilot
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Englewood
New Jersey
Anne Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
Anne Spencer Morrow
Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh
Anne Spencer Lindbergh
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When the heart is flooded with love there is no room in it for fear, for doubt, for hesitation.
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Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.
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Fame separates you from life.
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America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.
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Woman can best refind herself by losing herself in some kind of creative activity of her own.
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Parting is inevitably painful, even for a short time. It's like an amputation, I feel a limb is being torn off, without which I shall be unable to function. And yet, once it is done... life rushes back into the void, richer, more vivid and fuller than before.
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The nice thing about really intelligent people is that when you talk with them they make you feel intelligent too.
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We tend not to choose the unknown, which might be a shock or a disappointment or simply a little difficult to cope with. An yet it is the unknown with all its disappointments and surprises that is the most enriching.
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It is only framed in space that beauty blooms only in space are events, and objects and people unique and significant and therefore beautiful.
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It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.
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Total freedom is never what one imagines and, in fact, hardly exists. It comes as a shock in life to learn that we usually only exchange one set of restrictions for another. The second set, however, is self-chosen, and therefore easier to accept.
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the final lesson of learning to be independent - widowhood ... is the hardest lesson of all.
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Yesterday's fairy tale is today's fact. The magician is only one step ahead of his audience.
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