"In hatred as in love, we grow like……" — Mary Renault
"In hatred as in love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very soul."
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29 Quotes by Mary Renault
Mary Renault has 29 quotes on this site.
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It is bitter to lose a friend to evil before one loses him to death.
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In all men is evil sleeping; the good man is he who will not awaken it, in himself or in…
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Miss Searle had always considered boredom an intellectual defeat.
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One must live as if it would be forever, and as if one might die each moment. Always both at…
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We Persians have a saying that one should deliberate serious matters first drunk, then sober.
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Alexander, of whom men tell many legends, lived by his own. Achilles must have Patroklos. He might love his Briseis;…
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Everything is change; and you cannot step twice into the same river.
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It is something, I thought, when a king can put a courtesan to the blush.
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It is better to learn war early from friends, than late from enemies
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Change is the sum of the universe, and what is of nature ought not to be feared. But one gives…
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Go with your fate, but not beyond. Beyond leads to dark places.
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Money buys many things... The best of which is freedom.
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More Brood Quotes
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one of 83 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster.
— Isaac Asimov
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Don't brood. Get on with living and loving. You don't have forever.
— Leo Buscaglia
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Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at…
— George Eliot
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Do not encumber your mind with useless thoughts. What good does it do to brood on the past or anticipate…
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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Christ chiefly manifests Himself in times of affliction, because then the soul unites itself most closely by faith to Christ.…
— Richard Sibbes
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The mother-women seemed to prevail that summer at Grand Isle. It was easy to know them, fluttering about with extended,…
— Kate Chopin
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When a man or woman loves to brood over a sorrow and takes care to keep it green in their…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Don't brood on the past, but don't forget it either.
— Thomas Head Raddall
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The things we think about, brood on, dwell on, and exult over influence our life in a thousand ways. When…
— Eknath Easwaran
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Characters must not brood too long. They must not waste time running up and down ladders in their own insides.
— E. M. Forster
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One great blemish in the popular mind of America and the prolific parent of an innumerable brood of evils, is…
— Charles Dickens
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Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan; The prey she will take last is the…
— Robinson Jeffers
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