Belva Plain quotes
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“How helpless we are, like netted birds, when we are caught by desire!”
-- Belva PlainSource : Belva Plain (2009). “Evergreen”, p.296, Dell
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“All life is a pattern... but we can not always see the pattern when we are part of it.”
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“I stand and listen to people speaking french in the stores and in the street. It's such a pert, crisp language, elegant as ruffling taffeta.”
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“It was unwise to plan too carefully. It took only one great failure to learn that lesson.”
-- Belva PlainSource : Belva Plain (2011). “Fortune's Hand”, p.159, Dell
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“Danger hides in beauty and beauty in danger.”
-- Belva PlainSource : Belva Plain (2010). “Crescent City”, p.507, Dell
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“Oh, lovely Europe, your flowers and your wine, your bread, your music.”
-- Belva PlainSource : Belva Plain (2009). “Evergreen”, p.563, Dell
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“Separate from the other unnamed billions who walk the earth, each of these little groups of three or five or twelve, brought together by the shuffle of chance, then welded by blood, sees in itself the whole of earth, or all that matters of it. What happens to one of the three or five or twelve will happen to them all. Whatever grief or triumph may touch any one will touch every one, as they are carried forward into the unknowable under the brilliant, terrifying sun which nourishes all.”
-- Belva PlainSource : Belva Plain (2009). “Evergreen”, p.441, Dell
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“... wore sorrow and anger like a worn-out coat and would not throw it away.”
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“All is pattern, all life, but we can't always see the pattern when we're part of it.”
-- Belva PlainSource : "Crescent Plain".
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Source : Michael Frost, Alan Hirsch (2011). “The Faith of Leap (Shapevine): Embracing a Theology of Risk, Adventure & Courage”, p.193, Baker Books
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“In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.”
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Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers
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Source : A. S. A. Harrison (2013). “The Silent Wife: A Novel”, p.107, Penguin
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“It is true that we may desire much more. But let us use what we have, and God will give us more.”
Source : ADONIRAM JUDSON (1854). “RECORDS OF THE LIFE, CHARACTER, AND ACHIEVEMENTS”, p.106
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“What ever you do-Don't get caught.”
Source : Catherine Jinks (2008). “Evil Genius”, p.10, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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