Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

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• But oh! the blessing it is to have a friend to whom one can speak fearlessly on any subject; with whom one's deepest as well… All
• Oh, the comfort - the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person - having neither to weigh thoughts nor to measure words, but pouring… All
• Silence sweeter is than speech. Inspirational
• It is not work that kills, but "worry." Inspirational
• Happiness is not an end - it is only a means, and adjunct, a consequence. Adjunct
• A secret at home is like rocks under tide. Home
• The life of action is nobler than the life of thought. Action
• Sweet April-time-O cruel April-time! Year after year returning, with a brow Of promise, and red lips with longing paled, And backward-hidden hands that clutch the… April
• To accept the inevitable; neither to struggle against it nor murmur at it-this is the great lesson of life. Accept
• It is astonishing what a lot of odd minutes one can catch during the day, if one really sets about it. Astonishing
• An author departs; he does not die. Author
• Our natural and happiest life is when we lose ourselves in the exquisite absorption of home, the delicious retirement of dependent love. Absorption
• How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's… Comfort
• The irrevocable Hand That opes the year's fair gate, doth ope and shut The portals of our earthly destinies; We walk through blindfold, and the… Blindfold
• With faces like dead lovers who died true. Dead
• Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots Been
• Wedlock's a lane where there is no turning. Inspirational
• One only "right" we have to assert in common with mankind--and that is as much in our hands as theirs--is the right of having something… Assert
• Action is the parent of results; dormancy, the brooding mother of discontent. Action
• Autumn to winter, winter into spring, Spring into summer, summer into fall,-- So rolls the changing year, and so we change; Motion so swift, we… Autumn
• Keep what is worth keeping and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away. Blow
• It may often be noticed, the less virtuous people are, the more they shrink away from the slightest whiff of the odour of un-sanctity. The… Brave
• When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must try charity, which is love in action. We must speculate no more on our… Action
• Be loving, and you will never want for love; be humble, and you will never want for guiding. Guiding
• A true test of friendship, to sit or walk with a friend for an hour in perfect silence , without wearying of one another's company. Company

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