Love is the light that you see by.
BESS STREETER ALDRICHLove is the light that you see by.
More Bess Streeter Aldrich Quotes
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There is no division nor subtraction in the heart-arithmetic of a good mother. There are only addition and multiplication.
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Junior was eleven. The statement is significant. There are a few peevish people in the world who believe that all eleven-year-old boys ought to be hung. Others, less irritable, think that gently chloroforming them would seem more humane.
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thoughts are acrobats, agile and quite often untrustworthy.
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The greatest antidote in the world for grief is work, and the necessity of work.
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Sometime in their lives, everybody wanted to go home.
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Some girls are apparently born with dates; some through much personal activity, achieve them; but others seem by necessity to have dates thrust upon them.
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Our souls may all be equal in the sight of the Lord, but our gumption and ingenuity ain’t. So the results of man’s labor will never be equal.
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Regardless of the popular literary trend of the times, write the thing which lies close to your heart.
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Mrs. Schneiderman’s theory of life was that earth held no sorrow that food could not heal.
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A great many good-natured folks contend that incarceration for a couple of years would prove the best way to dispose of them.
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When I was young I had no means or time, and now I have the means and time, I have no youth.
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Biggest affirmative argument I know in favor of ‘If a man die, shall he live again?’ is just the way you feel inside you that nothin’ can stop you from livin’ on.
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It takes a small town to keep you humble.
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Katherine it was who took upon herself the complete charge of [Junior’s] speech. Not an insignificant “have went” nor an infinitesimal
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They are the most painful tears in the world … the tears of the aged … for they come from dried beds where the emotions have long burned low.
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