Mathilde Blind quotes

“Life grows lovely where you are.”
-- Mathilde Blind

Source : Mathilde Blind (2012). “The Ascent of Man”, p.95, The Floating Press

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“The April rain, the April rain, Comes slanting down in fitful showers, Then from the furrow shoots the grain, And banks are fledged with nestling flowers; And in grey shawl and woodland bowers The cuckoo through the April rain Calls once again.”
-- Mathilde Blind

Source : Mathilde Blind, “April Rain”

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“War rages on the teeming earth; The hot and sanguinary fight Begins with each new creature's birth: A dreadful war where might is right; Where still the strongest slay and win, Where weakness is the only sin.”
-- Mathilde Blind

Source : Mathilde Blind (2012). “The Ascent of Man”, p.9, The Floating Press

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“Not liberty but duty is the condition of existence.”
-- Mathilde Blind

Source : Mathilde Blind (2014). “George Eliot”, p.11, The Floating Press

#Liberty Quotes #Existence Quotes #Duty Quotes

“No matter what you do or where you are, you're going to be missing out on something.”

Source : "What I've Learned: Alan Arkin" by Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. February 25, 2007.

“Never stop looking, no matter where you are, everywhere there are good photographs”

“Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account.”

“Start where you are with what you have, knowing that what you have is plenty enough.”

“We use up words as we use up images. We use up everything, and that's good, because it makes us grow.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

“When there's an adult person who's scaring you, you grow up pretty quickly.”

“One grows out of pity when it's useless.”

“In hawthorn-time the heart grows light.”

“People grow up by living.”

“You know how you either grow up in a Michael Jackson house or a Prince house? For me it was Michael Jackson. I could never decide whether I wanted to be Michael Jackson or marry him.”