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When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth. ↗

— Sara Teasdale

#calm #coldly #exchange #eyes #given

Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction. ↗

— Edward Teller

#addiction #becomes #once #secrecy

Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces looking up, holding wonder like a cup. ↗

— Sara Teasdale

#beautiful #blue #children #cliff #cup

A hush is over everything, Silent as women wait for love; The world is waiting for the spring. ↗

— Sara Teasdale

#hush #love #over #silent #spring

I found more joy in sorrow than you could find in joy. ↗

— Sara Teasdale

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No one worth possessing can be quite possessed. ↗

— Sara Teasdale

#possessing #quite #worth

There's nothing half so real in life as the things you've done... inexorably, unalterably done. ↗

— Sara Teasdale

#half #inexorably #life #nothing #real

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly. ↗

— Mae West

#doing #slowly #worth

Though I know he loves me, tonight my heart is sad; his kiss was not so wonderful as all the dreams I had. ↗

— Sara Teasdale

#had #heart #his #i #kiss

Wisdom is not acquired save as the result of investigation. ↗

— Sara Teasdale

#investigation #result #save #wisdom