"I have a faithful joy and a joy……" — Gabriela Mistral
"I have a faithful joy and a joy that is lost. One is like a rose, the other, a thorn. The one that was stolen I have not lost."
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17 Quotes by Gabriela Mistral
Gabriela Mistral has 17 quotes on this site.
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Now my belly is as noble as my heart.
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I write poetry because I can’t disobey the impulse; it would be like blocking a spring that surges up in…
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What the soul is to the body, so is the artist to his people,
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Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger…
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I have all that I lost and I go carrying my childhood like a favorite flower that perfumes my hand.
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The poet is an untier of knots, and love without words is a knot, and it drowns.
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In the secret of night, my prayer climbs like the liana, My prayer is, and I am not. It grows,…
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Speech is our second possession, after the soul-and perhaps we have no other possession in this world.
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You shall create beauty not to excite the senses but to give sustenance to the soul.
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A crippled child Said, "How shall I dance?" Let your heart dance We said. Then the invalid said: "How shall…
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Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best.
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Love beauty it is the shadow of God on the universe
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That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good…
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A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
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Let us preach Christ, let us be faithful to proclaiming the Gospel, but let's leave judgment in the hands of…
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Mothers, look after your daughters, keep them near you, keep their confidence - that they may be true and faithful.
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The strength of God will enable us, a small but faithful band, to overcome the multitude of the faithless.
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Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their…
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Faithful continued prayer is one key to answered prayer. As James expresses it, "You do not have, because you do…
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For me, the promised land, always seeming just beyond my reach, is the poetic masterpiece, that perfect union of words…
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