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It is seldom in life that one knows that a coming event is to be of crucial importance.

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I only know that from wherever it is that we're going there can be no turning back

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There are many trails up the mountain, but in time they all reach the top.

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I am sure that no man asks mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace have first been given him.

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As I grew up I got cynical. I'd see Mother enthusiastic and involved with charlatans. Numerologists and astrologists who charged five hundred dollars for a 'reading' which was so vague you could twist the meaning any way you wanted.

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With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Edgar Allan Poe

Anya Seton

Anya Seton

Born: January 23, 1904
Died: November 8, 1990 (aged 86)
Bio: Anya Seton was the pen name of Ann Seton Chase, an American author of historical romances, or as she preferred they be called, "biographical novels".
Known for:
  1. Katherine (1954)
  2. Green Darkness (1972)
  3. Dragonwyck (1944)
  4. The Winthrop Woman (1958)
  5. Devil Water (1962)

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