"There is a great force in renunciation of……" — Alison Croggon
"There is a great force in renunciation of power that those who are blinded by the lust for domination cannot understand because those who truly love do not desire power."
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34 Quotes by Alison Croggon
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There is no shame in loving: it is the sign of a generous heart, and pain the price of an…
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Joy bubbles on a fountain of doubt.
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Drunk with beauty, I tore down Armfuls of blossoms. How desolate the marred sky!
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Not even I can see all ends, but I have been in this world long enough to know that a…
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Love is one of the true mysteries,' he said at last. 'The truest and the deepest of all. One thing,…
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It is only the darkness in our own hearts that will defeat us, in the end.
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Nothing is ever truly gone... Not for me, nor for any human being. We can only go forward, unless we…
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It is not given to us to know what difference we can make, and perhaps we can make no difference…
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Triple tongued is triple named
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I tried to become a hawk, it didn't work. I think I got -stuck
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It is good to dress in fair clothes to dine with friends. It honors your host, if you are a…
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We are all mistaken sometimes; sometimes we do wrong things, things that have bad consequences. But it does not mean…
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Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.
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The most devastating effect of sin is that by it, we are blinded to it.
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