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One must lose one's life to find it.
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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I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.
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Purposeful giving is not as apt to deplete one's resources it belongs to that natural order of giving that seems to renew itself even in the act of depletion.
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The punctuation of anniversaries is terrible, like the closing of doors, one after another between you and what you want to hold on to.
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... writing letters is thinking, just as talking to you is thinking.
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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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Love is a force. . . . It is not a result it is a cause. It is not a product. It is a power, like money, or steam or electricity. It is valueless unless you can give something else by means of it.
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... once you get beyond the crust of the first pang it is all the same and you can easily bear it. It is just the transition from painlessness to pain that is so terrible.
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To me there is something completely and satisfyingly restful in that stretch of sea and sand, sea and sand and sky - complete peace, complete fulfillment.
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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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Him that I love, I wish to be free -- even from me.
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You can’t just write and write and put things in a drawer. They wither without the warm sun of someone else’s appreciation.
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Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
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Only when a tree has fallen can you take the measure of it. It is the same with a man.
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Frenchwomen just never look ungroomed, do they?
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Communication with another person -- wasn't it the realest thing in life?
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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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Perhaps both men and women in America may hunger, in our material, outward, active, masculine culture, for the supposedly feminine qualities of heart, mind and spirit — qualities which are actually neither masculine nor feminine, but simply human qualities that have been neglected.
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Failures aren't failures if you learn something from them.
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The world has been forced to its knees. Unhappily, we seldom find our way there without being beaten to it by suffering.
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There is no harvest for the heart alone. The seed of love must be eternally re-sown.
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