The things that one most wants to do are the things that are probably most worth doing.
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God give me work, till my life shall endAnd life, till my work is done.Winifred Holtby
These are they whose youth was violently severed by war and death; a word on the telephone, a scribbled line on paper, and their future ceased. They have built up their lives again, but their safety is not absolute, their fortress not impregnable.
Winifred Holtby
The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding.
Winifred Holtby
What a strange distance there is between ill people and well ones.
Winifred Holtby
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