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All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.
~ Amelia Barr
Behind
Changes
Leaving
Less
Melancholy
More
More Or Less
Ourselves
Part
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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.
~ Amelia Barr
Common
He
Love
Lover
Make
Poet
Power
Strings
Which
World
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But what do we know of the heart nearest to our own? What do we know of our own heart?
~ Amelia Barr
Heart
Know
Nearest
Our
Own
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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.
~ Amelia Barr
Accomplished
Attempt
Aware
Events
Fear
Little
Manage
Management
Place
Require
Sleep
Slip
Suddenly
Themselves
Thing
While
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It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.
~ Amelia Barr
Always
Marvelous
Produces
Simple
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It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
~ Amelia Barr
Alike
Know
Little
Little Men
Men
Seem
Seldom
Smiles
Tears
Women
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It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.
~ Amelia Barr
Bad
Bad Weather
Defy
Face
Joy
Masters
Only
Sorrow
Storm
Us
Weather
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Old age is the verdict of life.
~ Amelia Barr
Age
Life
Old
Old Age
Verdict
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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.
~ Amelia Barr
About
Affections
Answer
Armies
Birth
Death
Depths
Domestic
Empires
Fall
Great
Joys
Kings
Life
Marching
Mistake
Most
Move
Rise
Them
Tragedies
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The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.
~ Amelia Barr
Always
Fate
Little
Love
Love Is
Much
Seems
Too
Too Much
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The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.
~ Amelia Barr
Between
Difference
Great
Meet
People
Rests
Ships
Them
You
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The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.
~ Amelia Barr
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There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.
~ Amelia Barr
Away
Corner
Far
Far Away
Make
Quiet
Sorrow
Too
Woman
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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.
~ Amelia Barr
Away
Empty
Far
Favors
Form
Fortune
Gives
Go
Her
Interfere
Luck
Never
Other
Pay
Rein
Run
Sells
She
Some
Them
Tight
Too
World
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Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.
~ Amelia Barr
Leave
Life
May
Only
Out
Say
Scientists
Supernatural
Take
Unnatural
Whatever
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When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.
~ Amelia Barr
Just
Like
Make
Men
Them
Themselves
Treat
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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.
~ Amelia Barr
About
Built
Exact
Feeling
Greatness
Human
Human Relations
Knowledge
Like
Qualities
Reason
Relations
Science
Spiritual
Vagueness
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What we buy, and pay for, is part of ourselves.
~ Amelia Barr
Buy
Ourselves
Part
Pay
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With renunciation life begins.
~ Amelia Barr
Begins
Life
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Amelia Barr
Profession
Novelist
BirthDate
29 March, 1831
DeathDate
10 March, 1919
Country
United States
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