Amelia E. Barr Short Quotes

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We generally get the evil we expect...

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Men can bear all things but good days...

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All revolutions are treason until they are accomplished.

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Youth is always sure that change must mean something better.

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If you are tired of easy days, Arenta, go, and take a husband.

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Move not in your anger; it is like putting to sea in a tempest.

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Truth can be outraged by silence quite as cruelly as by speech.

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The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.

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The evil that comes out of your lips, into your own bosom will fall.

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For still I see that forethought spares afterthought and after-sorrow.

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When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.

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If a thing is to be done, there is no time like the hour that has not struck.

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Be not too strict — too far east is west. You may lose all by demanding all.

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If fiction does not show us a better life than reality, what is the good of it?

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There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.

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Spiritual favors are not always to be looked for, and not always to be relied on.

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Money trials are not the hardest, and somehow or other, they are always overcome.

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It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.

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A little misgiving in the beginning of things, means much regret in the end of them.

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The first step is what I like to be sure of... to the second step it often binds you.

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A man nearly sixty is just as ready to suppose himself fascinating as a man of twenty.

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But what do we know of the heart nearest to our own? What do we know of our own heart?

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To forgive freely, is what we owe to our enemy; to forget not, is what we owe to ourselves.

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It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.

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Trouble of all kinds is voluble, and has plenty of words, but happiness was never written down.

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I have seen that every one forgives much in themselves that they find unpardonable in other people.

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The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.

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Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.

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All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.

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To take offence is a great folly, and to give offence is a great folly — I know not which is the greater.

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