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Faith is the evidence of the unseen.

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We need to remember to teach our children that solitude can be a much-to-be-desired condition. Not only is it acceptable to be alone; at times it is positively to be wished for.....In the silence we listen to ourselves. Then we ask questions of ourselves. We describe ourselves to ourselves, and in the quietude we may even hear the voice of God.

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I come as one, but stand as 10,000.

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I might have it at six-fifteen a.m. just as soon as I get in, but usually it's about eleven o'clock when I'll have a glass of sherry.

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I thought I'm going to die. So why can't I do everything? And what is this idea that I worked all day yesterday, so I'm tired today? I've never believed that.I thought, "Just suppose I could choreograph a ballet." And I did it. Suppose I could teach dance at the theater in Cleveland. And I did it. Suppose I could sing for a living - that I could stop these two jobs as a waitress and a salesperson.

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No one has ever become poor from giving.

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I note the obvious differences between each sort and type, but we are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.

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At our best, we're all teachers

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I agree with Balzac and 19th-century writers, black and white, who say, 'I write for money.' Yes, I think everybody should be paid handsomely; I insist on it, and I pay people who work for me, or with me, handsomely.

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I would welcome a friendship with Lynne Hinton. I would welcome an invitation to sit down at her table, but mostly I would welcome her next book.

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If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

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And if a person is religious, I think it's good, it helps you a bit. But if you're not, at least you can have the sense that there is a condition inside you which looks at the stars with amazement and awe.

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Love is many things. It is varied. One thing love is not, is unsure.

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Today, the first & last of every Tree/ Speaks to humankind. Come to me, here beside the River.

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The happy heart runs with the river, floats on the air, lifts to the music, soars with the eagle, hopes with the prayer.

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But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams.

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When I write, I tend to twist my hair. Something for my small mind to do, I guess.

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The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.

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Most people don't grow up. It's too damn difficult. What happens is most people get older.

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I don't trust any revolution where love is not allowed.

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