"Before catechisms can instill a proper humility, small……" — Gregory Maguire
"Before catechisms can instill a proper humility, small children know the truth that their own existence has caused the world to bloom into being."
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Gregory Maguire
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201 Quotes by Gregory Maguire
Gregory Maguire has 201 quotes on this site.
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Yes, I'm nervous. You'll find in time most people are. They simply learn better how to disguise it, and sometimes,…
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That's what misbehavior is all about, just a little extra loving being asked for.
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...and he kissed her and kissed her and kissed her, little by little by little.
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It appears history is going to keep happening, despite our hopes for retirement.
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The momentum of the mind can be vexingly, involuntarily capricious.
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I wouldn't mind leaving myself behind if I could, but I don't know the way out.
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The nature of the world is to be calm, and enhance and support life, and evil is an absence of…
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I mean, evil and boredom. Evil and ennui. Evil and the lack of stimulation. Evil and sluggish blood.
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Does the devil ever struggle to be good again, or if so is he not a devil?
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What goes unnamed remains hard to correct.
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Elena had always felt like the center of her own world - who doesn't? The world arranged itself around her…
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Forgive us our trespasses," says Margarethe, "and get out of our way.
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Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which…
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The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine…
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Are we to look at cherry blossoms only in full bloom, the moon only when it is cloudless? To long…
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With no mind, flowers lure the butterfly; With no mind, the butterfly visits the blossoms. Yet when flowers bloom, the…
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Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the…
— Alex Faickney Osborn
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I find the love of garden grows upon me as I grow older more and more. Shrubs and flowers and…
— Maria Edgeworth
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As if with the nut and flower, the nut has become less than the flower... both those teaching and those…
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Faith, and hope, and patience and all the strong, beautiful, vital forces of piety are withered and dead in a…
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Where flowers bloom so does hope.
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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.
— Gerry Spence
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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every right step.
— Orison Swett Marden
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Bloom where you are planted!
— Mary Engelbreit
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