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Women can do nothing that has permanence.
Selma Lagerlöf
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Selma Lagerlöf
Age: 81 †
Born: 1858
Born: November 20
Died: 1940
Died: March 16
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Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf
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He who is sorrowful can force himself to smile, but he who is glad cannot weep.
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No one is able to enjoy such feast than the one who throws a party in his own mind.
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It is often the case with the silent children about us, that they cherish a dream which they dare not talk about.
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What is so certain of victory as patience?
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There is always a third possibility, as long as you have the ability to find it.
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For, so long as there are interesting books to read, it seems to me that neither I nor anyone else, for that matter, need be unhappy.
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Young horses who cannot bear the whip or spur find life hard. At every smart they start forward and rush to their destruction, and when the way is stony and difficult, they know no better expedient than to overturn the cart and gallop madly away.
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It is a strange thing to come home. While yet on the journey, you cannot at all realize how strange it will be.
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For what is man's soul but a flame? It flickers in and around the body of a man as does the flame around the rough log.
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Strange, when you ask anyone's advice you see yourself what is right.
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There isn't much that tastes better than praise from those who are wise and capable.
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