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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
Aircraft 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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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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We are always bargaining with our feelings so that we can live from day to day.
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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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Ideally, both members of a couple in love free each other to new and different worlds.
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Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day - like writing a poem or saying a prayer.
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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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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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Only with winter-patience can we bring the deep-desired, long-awaited Spring.
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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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For in our family an experience was not finished, not truly experienced, unless written down or shared with another.
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Why is life speeded up so? Why are things so terribly, unbearably precious that you can't enjoy them but can only wait breathless in dread of their going?
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Perhaps middle-age is, or should be, a period of shedding shells the shell of ambition, the shell of material accumulations and possessions, the shell of the ego.
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Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.
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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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When one is a stranger to oneself, then one is estranged from others, too.
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I find the weight of air/Almost too great to bear.
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the final lesson of learning to be independent - widowhood ... is the hardest lesson of all.
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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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Too many people, too many demands, too much to do competent, busy, hurrying people - It just isn't living at all.
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