The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.
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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.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.
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.
Amelia Barr
It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
Amelia Barr
When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.
Amelia Barr
All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.
Amelia Barr
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