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" All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves. "
Leaving
Changes
Behind
" But the lover's power is the poet's power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung. "
He
Love
World
" But what do we know of the heart nearest to our own? What do we know of our own heart? "
Nearest
Heart
Own
" Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished. "
Place
Fear
Events
" Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it. "
Knowledge
Spiritual
Science
" It is always the simple that produces the marvelous. "
Marvelous
Simple
Always
" It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem. "
Alike
Women
Tears
" It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it. "
Weather
Face
Storm
" Kindness is always fashionable, and always welcome. "
Fashionable
Welcome
Kindness
" Old age is the verdict of life. "
Old
Life
Age
" That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life. "
Life
Kings
Mistake
" The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much. "
Always
Too Much
Love Is
" The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them. "
People
Great
Difference
" The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful. "
Hopeful
Always
Inevitable
" There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it. "
Woman
Sorrow
Quiet
" This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away. "
Luck
Run
Her
" Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural. "
Say
Leave
Whatever
" What we buy, and pay for, is part of ourselves. "
Buy
Pay
Part
" When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes. "
Treat
Themselves
Men
" With renunciation life begins. "
Life
Begins
Renunciation
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