"Whenever the world throws rose petals at you,……" — Anne Lamott

"Whenever the world throws rose petals at you, which thrill and seduce the ego, beware."

— Anne Lamott

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489 Quotes by Anne Lamott

Anne Lamott has 489 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

'Help' is a prayer that is always answered.
I've seen prayers answered. But often, in my experiences, if you get what you pray for, you've really shortchanged yourself.
You get your confidence and intuition back by trusting yourself, by being militantly on your own side. ... Don't look…
Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor; the enemy of the people. It will keep you insane your whole life.
Age has given me what I was looking for my entire life - it gave me me. It provided the…
You are desperate to communicate, to edify or entertain, to preserve moments of grace or joy or transcendence, to make…
You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the chattering of the rational mind.
In fact, not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die.
Charles had once remarked that holding onto a resentment was like eating rat poison and waiting for the rat to…
To love yourself as you are is a miracle, and to seek yourself is to have found yourself for now.…
...after a few days at the desk, telling the truth in an interesting way turns out to be as easy…
They believe that if they do get published, a wonderful new life is in store. It will turn out that…

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Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws. — Francis Bacon
Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you… — Francis Bacon
Let us beware of common folk, of common sense, of sentiment, of inspiration, and of the obvious. — Charles Baudelaire
Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child. — Henry Ward Beecher
Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow. — Aesop
Beware of geeks bearing formulas. — Warren Buffett
Beware of the person of one book. — Thomas Aquinas
Whoever coined the term "Buyer Beware" was probably bleeding from the asshole. — George Carlin
Beware when you take on the Church of God. Others have tried and have bitten the dust. — Desmond Tutu
Beware of listening to this impostor; you are undone if you once forget that the fruits of the earth belong… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Beware of a wolf in sheep's clothing. — Aesop
There is no supernatural, there is only nature. Nature alone exists and contains all. All is. There is the part… — Victor Hugo

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