Edith M. Thomas quotes
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“To Death I yield, but not to Doubt, who slays before!”
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“I gave thee what could not be heard What had not been given before The beat of my heart I gave !”
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“The spirit of the year, like bacchant crowned, With lighted torch goes careless on his way; And soon bursts into flame the maple's spray, And vines are running fire along the ground.”
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“The god of music dwelleth out of doors.”
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“Treasure the shadow. ... There are no shadows save from substance cast.”
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“I follow my law and fulfil it all duly and look! when your doubt runneth high North points to the needle!”
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“Who turns away from gazing at the sun Sees its dusk images fill all the air. It is not otherwise when Hope is done: Her darkling phantoms make the heaven of Despair.”
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Source : Ernst Hans Gombrich, Didier Eribon (1993). “Looking for answers: conversations on art and science”, Harry N Abrams Inc
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“When we yield ourselves completely to God, He gives Himself completely to us.”
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“Too much safety seems to yield only danger in the long run,”
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Source : "This much I know". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. July 4, 2009.
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“It's okay to doubt yourself, it's okay to feel down; just never give up.”
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“Pray and doubt; you’ll do without. Pray and believe; you will receive.”
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