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I have come to the conclusion after many years of sometimes sad experience, that you cannot come to any conclusion at...
It is necessary to write, if the days are not to slip emptily by. How else, indeed, to clap the net over the butterfly...
Like some small nimble mouse between the ribs
Of a mastodon, I nibbled here and there
At this or that box,...
A child . . . must feel the flush of victory and the heart-sinking of disappointment before he takes with a will to...
It's as if I've arrived in a place where it's all spirit and no body -- an overwhelming sense of calm . . . I actually...
It ain't really what you'd call change. It's all happened before and it'll happen again with a different set of...
Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.
I was thirty-seven when I went to work writing the column. I was too old for a paper route, too young for Social...
See how time makes all grief decay.
Source: Life in Death, The Poems of Adelaide...
Differences challenge assumptions.
Source: Women's Reality, 1981.
-- Anne Wilson...
O lord! your wise men are the greatest fools upon earth; they reason about their enjoyments, and analyse their...
We have learned that power is a positive force if it is used for positive purposes.
You have no idea how promising the world begins to look once you have decided to have it all for yourself. And how...
You never know what you will learn till you start writing. Then you discover truths you never knew...
And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
Source: In...
The art of music is so deep and profound that to approach it very seriously only is not enough. One must approach...
We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the...
A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
Source: In...
Faith, Sir, we are here to-day, and gone tomorrow.
Source: The Lucky Chance, IV,...
Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.
Source: The Lover's...