25 Quotations by May Sarton
- 1. A man with a talent does what is expected of him, makes his way, constructs, is an engineer, a compo ...
- 2. Being very rich, as far as I am concerned, is having a margin. The margin is being able to give.
- 3. Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to lear ...
- 4. Each day, and the living of it, has to be a conscious creation in which discipline and order are rel ...
- 5. Excellence costs a great deal.
- 6. For inside all the weakness of old age, the spirit, God knows, is as mercurial as it ever was.
- 7. It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!
- 8. It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasion ...
- 9. May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best -- out of it we try ...
- 10. Most people have to talk so they won't hear.
- 11. One must think like a hero in order to behave like a decent human being.
- 12. Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.
- 13. Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.
- 14. Solitude is one thing and loneliness is another.
- 15. The creative person, the person who moves from an irrational source of power, has to face the fact t ...
- 16. The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.
- 17. There is a proper balance between not asking enough of oneself and asking or expecting too much.
- 18. There is only one real deprivation, I decided this morning, and that is not to be able to give one's ...
- 19. True feeling justifies, whatever it may cost.
- 20. We are able to laugh when we achieve detachment, if only for a moment.
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