Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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My passport photo is one of the most remarkable photographs I have ever seen — no retouching, no shadows, no flattery — just stark me.
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I believe that what a woman resents is not so much giving
herself in pieces as giving herself purposelessly.
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One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
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Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
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I feel we are all islands -- in a common sea.
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By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do
not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.
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The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.
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• Each quotation
page in this collection and the entire collection are © Jone Johnson Lewis
1997-2004. This is an informal collection -- if you need citations for the
original source, I don't have those available unless they're listed with the
quotes.
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