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Letter "M" » May Sarton Quotes
«One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.»
«Innocence is not pure so much as pleased, Always expectant, bright-eyed, self-enclosed»
Author: May Sarton
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Innocence
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Bright Eyes, enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, expectant, eyed, innocence, pleased, self-enclosed
«A man with a talent does what is expected of him, makes his way, constructs, is an engineer, a composer, a builder of bridges. It's the natural order of things that he construct objects outside himself and his family. The woman who does so is aberrant. We have to expiate for this cursed talent someone handed out to us, by mistake, in the black mystery of genetics.»
Author: May Sarton
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aberrant, Bridges, builder, composer, construct, constructs, cursed, expiate, expiating, genetics, handed, natural order, Order of, The Black
«May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best -- out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters.»
Author: May Sarton
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ambiguous, at best, crystal, crystal clear, irrelevant, mixed, private life, relevant, singular, The Absolute, the Crystal
«We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be»
Author: May Sarton
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frightening
«Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers.»
Author: May Sarton
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gardeners
«Most people have to talk so they won't hear.»
Author: May Sarton
«True feeling justifies whatever it may cost»
Author: May Sarton
«A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless»
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