Acceptance Quote by Rose Tremain

“Acceptance, she thinks, is the harshest lesson life teaches and the one most important to learn.” quote by Rose Tremain — Download Open image

““Acceptance, she thinks, is the harshest lesson life teaches and the one most important to learn.””

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“My name is Lev," said Lev. "My name is Lydia," said the woman. And they shook hands, Lev's hand holding the scrunched-up kerchief and Lydia's hand rough with salt and smelling of egg, and then Lev asked, "What are you planning to do in En gland?" and Lydia said, "I have some interviews in London for jobs as a translator."…

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We only enter into the full life if our faith gives thanks. Because how else do we accept His free gift of salvation if…

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You dont choose your life; it chooses you. Theres no point asking why life has reserved certain joys or griefs, you just accept them…

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Losing someone is easy, but accepting it is hard.

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When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your…

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Acceptance of death when it arrives is one thing, but to allow it to upstage the joys of living is ingratitude.

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“Loving someone who does not love you back hurts, alot, i know. It is liking seeing these pair of shoes at the retail store which do not fit you. Chances are, if you buy them knowing they are a small size, you will have blisters and probably hurt your toes. What i mean is, not everyone will love you back,…

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