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To mention a loved object, a person, or a place to someone else is to invest that object with reality.

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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Certain springs are tapped only when we are alone. Women need solitude in order to find again the true essence of themselves that firm strand which will be the indispensable center of a whole web of human relationships.
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In the sheltered simplicity of the first days after a baby is born, one sees again the magical closed circle, the miraculous sense of two people existing only for each other.
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One can get just as much exultation in losing oneself in a little thing as in a big thing. It is nice to think how one can be recklessly lost in a daisy.
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I think best with a pencil in my hand.
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To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.
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I do not like talking casually to people - it does not interest me - and most of them are unwilling to talk at all seriously.
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When one is a stranger to oneself then one is estranged from others too. If one is out of touch with oneself, then one cannot touch others. Only when one is connected to one's own core is.
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For in our family an experience was not finished, not truly experienced, unless written down or shared with another.
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I believe that what woman resents is not so much giving herself in pieces as giving herself purposelessly.
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By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.
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Duration is not a test of truth or falsehood.
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When we start at the center of ourselves, we discover something worthwhile extending toward the periphery of the circle. We find again some of the joy in the now, some of the peace in the here, some of the love in me and thee which go to make up the kingdom of heaven on earth.
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Everything today has been heavy and brown. Bring me a Unicorn to ride about the town.
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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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Who is not afraid of pure space - that breathtaking empty space of an open door?
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... writing letters is thinking, just as talking to you is thinking.
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The most exhausting thing in life, I have discovered, is being insincere. That is why so much of social life is exhausting one is wearing a mask. I have shed my mask.
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It is a difficult lesson to learn today-to leave one's friends and family and deliberately practice the art of solitude for an hour or a day or a week. And yet, once it is done, 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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Love is a force.... It is not a result it is a cause. It is not a product it produces.
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The best marriages, like the best lives, were both happy and unhappy. There was even a kind of necessary tension, a certain tautness between the partners that gave the marriage strength, like the tautness of a full sail. You went forward on it.
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