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Only Quotes by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
- In the sheltered simplicity of the first days after a baby is born, one sees again the magical closed circle, the miraculous sense of two…
- Only when a tree has fallen can you take the measure of it. It is the same with a man.
- ...the only continuity possible in life, as in love, is in growth, in fluidity - in freedom. The only real security is... living in the…
- Certain springs are tapped only when you're alone.
- Only with winter-patience can we bring the deep-desired, long-awaited Spring.
- For it is only framed in space that beauty blooms.
- We have so little faith in the ebb and flow of life, of love, of relationships. We leap at the flow of time and resist…
- Total freedom is never what one imagines and, in fact, hardly exists. It comes as a shock in life to learn that we usually only…
- I must try to be alone for part of each year...and part of each day...in order to keep my core, my center...Women must be still…
- Why is life speeded up so? Why are things so terribly, unbearably precious that you can't enjoy them but can only wait breathless in dread…
- It is only framed in space that beauty blooms; only in space are events, and objects and people unique and significant and therefore beautiful.
- The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither…
- By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.
- One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay 'in kind' somewhere else in life.
- One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few.
- Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.
- It is only in solitude that I ever find my own core.
- Certain springs are tapped only when we are alone. Women need solitude in order to find again the true essence of themselves; that firm strand…
- I sometimes think that perhaps our minds are too weak to grasp joy or sorrow except in small things...In the big things joy and sorrow…
- Great problems that face the world today in both the private and the public sphere cannot be solved by women – or by men –…
- Only love can be divided endlessly and still not diminish.
- Yesterday's fairy tale is today's fact. The magician is only one step ahead of his audience.
- When each partner loves so completely that he has forgotten to ask himself whether or not he is loved in return; when he only knows…
- Only when one is connected to one's inner core is one connected to others. And, for me, the core, the inner spring, can best be…
- 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…
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- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
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