"Of what use to destroy the children of……" — Eleanor Farjeon
"Of what use to destroy the children of evil? It is evil itself we must destroy at the roots."
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Eleanor Farjeon
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14 Quotes by Eleanor Farjeon
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He bent his head and kissed her long and deeply, and in that kiss neither knew themselves, or even each…
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Cats sleep Anywhere, Any table, Any chair, Top of piano, Window-ledge, In the middle, On the edge.
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It always gives me a shiver when I see a cat seeing what I can't see.
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On Hallowe'en the old ghosts come about us, and they speak to some; to others they are dumb.
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The events of childhood do not pass but repeat themselves like seasons of the year.
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Love has no uttermost, as the starshave no number and the sea no rest.
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All the ill that is in us comes from fear, and all the good from love.
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In love there are no penalties and no payments, and what is given is indistinguishable from what is received.
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No love-story has ever been told twice. I never heard any tale of lovers that did not seem to me…
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I will fight for you, yes, and you will fight for me. And if you have sacrificed joy and courage…
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He loved her, both for her fault and her redemption of it, more than he had ever thought that he…
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Women are so strangely constructed that they have in them darkness as well as light, though it be but a…
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