Vida Dutton Scudder quotes
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“It is through creating, not possessing, that life is revealed.”
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“Luxury, like a minimum wage, is a relationship; it changes as we change.”
-- Vida Dutton ScudderSource : Vida Dutton Scudder (1939). “The privilege of age: essays secular and spiritual”
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“The worst danger of the mystic is as always a quest of spiritual privilege leading to aloofness from the common lot.”
-- Vida Dutton ScudderSource : Vida Dutton Scudder (1939). “The privilege of age: essays secular and spiritual”
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“the suppression of war is not the equivalent of peace.”
-- Vida Dutton ScudderSource : Vida Dutton Scudder (1939). “The privilege of age: essays secular and spiritual”
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“war to win peace is at best a dangerously illogical method.”
-- Vida Dutton ScudderSource : Vida Dutton Scudder (1939). “The privilege of age: essays secular and spiritual”
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“Reality, like beauty, is in relationship and there only.”
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“An element of abstention, of restraint, must enter into all finer joys.”
-- Vida Dutton ScudderSource : Vida Dutton Scudder (1939). “The privilege of age: essays secular and spiritual”
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“Creating something new is easy, creating something that lasts is the challenge.”
Source : Adam Braun (2015). “The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change”, p.171, Simon and Schuster
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Source : "The Silent Wife".
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“Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.”
Source : Abraham Cahan (2013). “The Rise of David Levinsky”, p.8, Courier Corporation
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