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title: "2 Crooked Quotes By Marguerite de Angeli"
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> [“It is better to have crooked legs than a crooked spirit.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-de-angeli/it-is-better-to-have-crooked-legs-than-a-crooked-spirit/)

[Marguerite De Angeli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-de-angeli/)

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> [It is better to have crooked legs than a crooked spirit. We can only do the best we can with what we have. That, after all, is the measure of success: what we do with what we have.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-de-angeli/it-is-better-to-have-crooked-legs-than-a-crooked-spirit-we-can-only/)

[Marguerite de Angeli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-de-angeli/)

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## Other authors on Crooked

## More by Marguerite de Angeli

> [“wind hole (window)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-de-angeli/wind-hole-window/)

[Marguerite de Angeli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-de-angeli/)

> [“It is better to have crooked legs than a crooked spirit.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-de-angeli/it-is-better-to-have-crooked-legs-than-a-crooked-spirit/)

[Marguerite De Angeli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-de-angeli/)

> [It is better to have crooked legs than a crooked spirit. We can only do the best we can with what we have. That,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-de-angeli/it-is-better-to-have-crooked-legs-than-a-crooked-spirit-we-can-only/)

[Marguerite de Angeli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-de-angeli/)

> [“Success, which hides behind time’s lag.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-de-angeli/success-which-hides-behind-time-s-lag/)

[Marguerite de Angeli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-de-angeli/)

> [“Each of us has his place in the world " he said. "If we cannot serve in one way there is always another. If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-de-angeli/each-of-us-has-his-place-in-the-world-he-said-if-we-cannot-serve-in/)

[Marguerite de Angeli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-de-angeli/)

> [If thou followeth a wall far enough, there must be a door in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-de-angeli/if-thou-followeth-a-wall-far-enough-there-must-be-a-door-in-it/)

[Marguerite de Angeli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-de-angeli/)

> [“Thou canst but try,' said John. 'Anyone can \*not\* do it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-de-angeli/thou-canst-but-try-said-john-anyone-can-not-do-it/)

[Marguerite de Angeli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-de-angeli/)

> [“Gilds the crenelated towers of the churches here and there, Intensifies the hue of flowers makes thy lovely face more fair.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-de-angeli/gilds-the-crenelated-towers-of-the-churches-here-and-there/)

[Marguerite de Angeli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-de-angeli/)

> [“We can only do the best we can with what we have. That, after all, is the measure of success: what we do with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-de-angeli/we-can-only-do-the-best-we-can-with-what-we-have-that-after-all-is/)

[Marguerite de Angeli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-de-angeli/)

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