Power said to the world, you are mine. The world kept it prisoner on her throne. Love said to the world, I am thine. The world gave it the freedom of her house.
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Let me light my lamp , says the star, And never debate if it will help to remove the darkness
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For we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.
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Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it.
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Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward by outward beauty.
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Oh my only friend, my best beloved, the gates are open in my house – do not pass by like a dream.
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Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically.
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If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.
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Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.
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Stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away. And yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sigh.
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Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man.
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If I can’t make it through one door, I’ll go through another door- or i’ll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.
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Patriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity. I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism to triumph over humanity as long as I live.
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Never be afraid of the moments–thus sings the voice of the everlasting.
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We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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