"Some people make tunes, but it is lines……" — Susan Hill
"Some people make tunes, but it is lines that run like moving messages through my head. Whatever else I am saying and doing often has no bearing on this inner, verbal life."
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15 Quotes by Susan Hill
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Gardeners celebrate the influence of time. If we have had a late cold spring followed by a desiccating drought, autumn…
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This gardener will be out in the very early morning and from late afternoon, attentive to small changes in the…
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The more contemplative gardener, seeing the garden as a whole, the design of it, and its nature as a still…
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I had not yet learned that we make our own destiny, it springs from within us. It is not the…
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Books help to form us. If you cut me open, you will find volume after volume, page after page, the…
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A book which is left on a shelf is a dead thing but it is also a chrysalis, an inanimate…
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There is a continuity about the garden and an order of succession in the garden year which is deeply pleasing,…
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Of all human activities, apart from the procreation of children, gardening is the most optimistic and hopeful. The gardener is…
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I love the book. I love the feel of a book in my hands, the compactness of it, the shape,…
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Whatever was about, whoever I had seen, and heard rocking, and who had passed me by just now, whoever had…
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A man may be accused of cowardice for fleeing away from all manner of physical dangers but when things supernatural,…
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I have sat here at my desk, day after day, night after night, a blank sheet of paper before me,…
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
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Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing.
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First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of…
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Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas…
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Beware of geeks bearing formulas.
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Just as Mars - a desert planet - gives us insights into global climate change on Earth, the promise awaits…
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I have made my living bearing witness to some of the most horrific events of the end of our century,…
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let…
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More than any other nation on Earth, America has constantly drawn strength and spirit from wave after wave of immigrants.…
— William J. Clinton
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In strategy your spiritual bearing must not be any different from normal. Both in fighting and in everyday life you…
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Intelligence is the flower of discrimination. There are many examples of the flower blooming but not bearing fruit. Bushido is…
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