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"20 May Sarton Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 3 May 1912. Died: 16 July 1995 | Poet | Novelist | Memoirist |

So let the world go, but hold fast to joy

World Hold fast Joy
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Absence becomes the greatest Presence.

Abscence Greatest Prescence
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Fire is a good companion for the mind.

Fire Companion Mind
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The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.

Minute Certainty Opposite Mind
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Love is our human miracle.

Love Human Miracle
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True feeling justifies whatever it may cost.

True Feeling Justifies Cost
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Public education was not founded to give society what it wants. Quite the opposite

Education Society Opposite
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Without darkness, nothing comes to birth, As without light, nothing flowers

Darkness Birth Light Flowers
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We fear disturbance, change, fear to bring to light and to talk about what is painful. Suffering often feels like failure, but it is actually the door into growth.

Fear Change Painful Growth
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Art must be nourished by faith, the faith of an equal.

Art Nourished Faith Equal
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It is never a waste of time to be outdoors, and never a waste of time to rest, even for a few hours.

Waste Time Rest
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Routine is not a prison, but the way to freedom from time.

Routine Prison Freedom Time
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The moral dilemma is to make peace with the unacceptable

Moral Dilemma Peace
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Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self

Loneliness Poverty Self Solitude
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The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become

Articulate Dangerous Words
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We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

Dare Frightening Strange Prove
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Words are more powerful than perhaps anyone suspects, and once deeply engraved in a child's mind, they are not easily eradicated.

Words Powerful Suspects Mind
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One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.

Think Hero Behave Human being
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Love cannot exorcise the gifts of hate. / Hate cannot exorcize what has no weight, / But laughter we can never over-rate.

Love Hate Gifts Laughter
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No partner in a love relationship... should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable.

Partner Love Relationship Feel
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May Sarton Quotes & Sayings