"Happy the man who lives long enough to……" — Elizabeth Goudge
"Happy the man who lives long enough to acknowledge his ignorance"
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Elizabeth Goudge
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41 Quotes by Elizabeth Goudge
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Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing.
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Not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures.
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There always comes, I think, a sort of peak in suffering at which either you win over your pain or…
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Nothing is ever finished and done with in this world. You may think a seed was finished and done with…
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Don't waste hate on pink geranium.
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In my opinion, too much attention to weather makes for instability of character.
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All we are asked to bear we can bear.
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Faith given back to us after a night of doubt is a stronger thing, and far more valuable to us…
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The dawn came - not the flaming sky that promises storm, but a golden dawn of infinite promise. The birds…
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Water, wind and birdsong were the echoes in this quiet place of a great chiming symphony that was surging around…
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There was a good deal to be said, Hilary decided, for middle age and infirmity. The years in which one…
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She realized with deep respect that this woman had always done what she had to do and faced what she…
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Death is a companion for all of us, whether we acknowledge it or not, whether we're aware of it or…
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We acknowledge but one motive - to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but…
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When I'm working, I'm very purposeful and everything else gets out of focus. Something I've had to work on together…
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What is especially important is addressing the question of how religion can be enforced through political means and what can…
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Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but…
— Albert Camus
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The refusal to acknowledge the scientific value of embryonic stem cell research is one more tragic misstep.
— Lois Capps
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I play the baritone horn - which is like a mini tuba, and is the least sexy instrument you can…
— Steve Carell
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If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my…
— John Cleese
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Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of…
— Alan Cohen
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Born in other countries, yet believing you could be happy in this, our laws acknowledge, as they should do, your…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I find it as difficult to understand a scientist who does not acknowledge the presence of a superior rationality behind…
— Wernher von Braun
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When we experience our fear, when we say the words "I am scared," we have the choice, the ability to…
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