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the final lesson of learning to be independent - widowhood ... is the hardest lesson of all.
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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Is there anything as horrible as starting on a trip? Once you're off, that's all right, but the last moments are earthquake and convulsion, and the feeling that you are a snail being pulled off your rock.
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The world has different owners at sunrise... Even your own garden does not belong to you. Rabbits and blackbirds have the lawns a tortoise-shell cat who never appears in daytime patrols the brick walls, and a golden-tailed pheasant glints his way through the iris spears.
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Beauty cannot disguise nor music melt A pain undiagnosable but felt.
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The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.
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... the most ordinary everyday living is as delicate, as breath-taking, as difficult, takes as terrific physical and mental control and effort, as walking a tightrope.
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Frenchwomen just never look ungroomed, do they?
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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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there is no sin punished more implacably by nature than the sin of resistance to change.
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Fame separates you from life.
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It is nice to think how one can be recklessly lost in a daisy!
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Geniuses were like storms or cyclones, pulling everything into their path, sticks and stones and dust.
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Perhaps this is the most important thing for me to take back from beach-living: simply the memory that each cycle of the tide is valid each cycle of the wave is valid each cycle of a relationship is valid.
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Guys kick friendship all over just like a soccer, nonetheless it does not appear to crack. Girls deal with it like glass and it goes to items.
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Certain springs are tapped only when you're alone.
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Nothing feeds the center of being so much as creative work.
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I can conceive of 'falling in love' over and over again. But 'marriage,' this richness of life itself, I cannot conceive of having again - or with anyone else. In this sense 'marriage' seems to me indissoluble.
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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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Travel Far, Pay No Fare... a book can take you anywhere.
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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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After all, I don't see why I am always asking for private, individual, selfish miracles when every year there are miracles like white dogwood.
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