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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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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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Only when a tree has fallen can you take the measure of it. It is the same with a man.
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For sleep, one needs endless depths of blackness to sink into daylight is too shallow, it will not cover one.
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I sometimes think that perhaps our minds are too weak to grasp joy or sorrow except in small things...In the big things joy and sorrow are just alike - overwhelming. At least, we only get them bit by bit, in tiny flashes - in waves - that our minds can't stand for very long. p 199
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I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than living, for it is being conscious of living.
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I would like to achieve a state of inner spiritual grace from which I could function and give as I was meant to in the eye of God.
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My father taught me that a bill is like a crying baby and has to be attended to at once.
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I feel I should not be ... so at the mercy of people's regard. And yet - it is the artist's desire for communication too without the answering voice you get so numb you lose faith in your powers to communicate.
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When one is a stranger to oneself, then one is estranged from others, too.
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Only with winter-patience can we bring the deep-desired, long-awaited Spring.
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Nothing feeds the center of being so much as creative work. The curtain of mechanization has come down between the mind and the hand.
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Fame separates you from life.
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One must go through periods of numbness that are harder to bear than grief.
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Only when one is connected to one's own core is one connected to others, I am beginning to discover. And, for me, the core, the inner spring, can best be refound through solitude.
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People talk about love as though it were something you could give, like an armful of flowers. And a lot of people give love like that -- just dump it down on top of you, a useless strong-scented burden.
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Marriage should, I think, always be a little bit hard and new and strange. It should be breaking your shell and going into another world, and a bigger one.
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God may want you to be the answer to your own prayer.
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If one talks to more than four people, it is an audience and one cannot really think or exchange thoughts with an audience.
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The plane seems exultant now, even arrogant. We did it, we did it! We're up, above you. We were dependant on you just now, prisoners fawning on you for favors, for wind and light. But now, we are free. We are up! We are off! Like someone singing ecstatically, climbing, soaring- a sustained note of power and joy.
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Cut asparagus at night - in desperation. When one is very tired one always does one more thing.
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