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Christmas Eve was a night of song that wrapped itself about you like a shawl. But it warmed more than your body. It warmed your heart…filled it, too, with melody that would last forever.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich Except for our higher order of minds we are like the little moles under the earth carrying out blindly the work of digging, thinking our own dark passage-ways constitute all there is to the world.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich 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.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich I think that love is more like a light that you carry. At first childish happiness keeps it lighted and after that romance. Then motherhood lights it and then duty . . . and maybe after that sorrow.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich A person may encircle the globe with mind open only to bodily comfort. Another may live his life on a sixty-foot lot and listen to the voices of the universe.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich 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.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich It was true, she thought, that the big things awe us but the little things touch us.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich Regardless of the popular literary trend of the times, write the thing which lies close to your heart.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich 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.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich It takes a small town to keep you humble.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich The greatest antidote in the world for grief is work, and the necessity of work.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich You wouldn’t think that sorrow could be a light, would you, dearie? But it can. And then after that, service lights it. Yes. . . . I think that is what love is to a woman . . . a lantern in her hand.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich 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.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich When I was young I had no means or time, and now I have the means and time, I have no youth.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich Things last so much longer than people.
Bess Streeter AldrichBess Streeter Aldrich For though love has been ridiculed and disgraced, exchanged and bartered, dragged through the courts, and sold for thirty pieces of silver, the bright, steady glow of its fire still shines on the hearth-stones of countless homes.
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Sophia JoanSophia Joan They tell you to be grateful for what you have. But you are also allowed to be sad for what you have lost.
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Safna SulaimanSafna Sulaiman The Red Rose on my grave shows once I was in love.
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