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May Sarton Quotes
Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.
May Sarton



Biography
Author Profession: Poet
Nationality: American
Born: May 3, 1912
Died: 1995

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Most people have to talk so they won't hear.
May Sarton

Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it should be.
May Sarton

Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers.
May Sarton

One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.
May Sarton

May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best - out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters.
May Sarton

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.
May Sarton

Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the temperament, the will of a baby a few months old!
May Sarton

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Words
Behind, Hide, Most, Need, Nothing, Self-Respect
Definitions
Behind, Hide, Most, Need, Nothing, Self-respect
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