Amelia Barr Quotes - 9quotes.com

With renunciation life begins.
Written by Amelia Barr
Old age is the verdict of life.
Written by Amelia Barr
The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.
Written by Amelia Barr
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.
Written by Amelia Barr
Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.
Written by Amelia Barr
All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.
Written by Amelia Barr
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.
Written by Amelia Barr
But what do we know of the heart nearest to our own? What do we know of our own heart?
Written by Amelia Barr
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.
Written by Amelia Barr
It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.
Written by Amelia Barr
It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
Written by Amelia Barr
It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.
Written by Amelia Barr
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.
Written by Amelia Barr
The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.
Written by Amelia Barr
The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.
Written by Amelia Barr
There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.
Written by Amelia Barr
When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.
Written by Amelia Barr
What we buy, and pay for, is part of ourselves.
Written by Amelia Barr
Kindness is always fashionable, and always welcome.
Written by Amelia Barr
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.
Written by Amelia Barr

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