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From Quotes by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
- I had the feeling . . . that my experience was very different from other people’s. (Are we all under this illusion?)
- No one, it has been said, will ever look at the Moon in the same way again. More significantly can one say that no one…
- The here, the now, and the individual, have always been the special concern of the saint, the artist, the poet, and-from time immemorial- the woman.…
- The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach -…
- For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.
- Perhaps this is the most important thing for me to take back from beach-living: simply the memory that each cycle of the tide is valid;…
- I would like to achieve a state of inner spiritual grace from which I could function and give as I was meant to in the…
- ...I want first of all - in fact, as an end to these other desires - to be at peace with myself. I want a…
- Him that I love, I wish to be free -- even from me.
- I believe that true identity is found . . . in creative activity springing from within. It is found, paradoxically, when one loses oneself. Woman…
- When you love someone you do not love them, all the time, in the exact same way, from moment to moment. It is an impossibility.…
- When one is a stranger to oneself, then one is estranged from others, too. If one is out of touch with oneself, then one cannot…
- A note of music gains significance from the silence on either side.
- If one is estranged from oneself, then one is estranged from others too. If one is out of touch with oneself, then one cannot touch…
- When one is a stranger to oneself, then one is estranged from others, too.
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