Carrie Anne Noble Quotes

#1. a mind at rest frees the body to work at healing itself.

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#2. Rainbows would never spring from a crock full of credit cards or computer printouts.

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#3. I do not feel brave. I feel a hundred years old and very, very tired - yet wide awake with worry.

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#4. Infatuation is easy to cure, if that is his problem. A little dandelion root, a sprig of hare-foot plant, a shaving of nutmeg, and a drop of moonrose nectar mixed into a cup of chamomile. True love is another story, I'm afraid. There is no cure for true love.

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#5. Surely it would be easier to be a stork than a seventeen-year-old girl.

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#6. I miss her. I miss her as I'd miss my sight if I were suddenly blind. I miss her as a tree must miss its wealth of leaves come midwinter.

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#7. And what does it matter where my journey began, as long as I end it with you?

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#8. One chicken cannot sit on the whole world's eggs.

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#9. There's no cure for being who you truly are.

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#10. There is no cure for being who you truly are

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#11. Rain patters on the roof of the wagon like the dancing feet of a hundred happy elves.

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#12. Today is all we have, my dears. Today is all we ever have.

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#13. I am losing her. I wish I would not. But wishing gets you nothing.

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#14. there is silence - the holy silence of winter, broken only by the pings of snowflakes meeting their siblings on the ground, and the soft shushing of the sleigh.

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#15. But you were the hero, weren't you? You were the one who made me brave when I might have given up.

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#16. I hear nothing but the sound of my heart breaking into a million tiny pieces, each smaller than a single grain of sand.

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#17. There is no word for the emotion between pity and love, or for the one between longing and sorrow.

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#18. Yet I have changed. I have left childhood behind, and it is true - I have been braver than I thought I could be.

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#19. Sometimes the plainest of things conceal the most unimaginable wonders,

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#20. What I choose to believe does not change what is true.

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#21. window to check the weather because I'd hung my best quilt

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#22. But you can't erase a thing by not acknowledging it.

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#23. I feel as if part of me is now made of sorrow, some new and tender organ that will pain me until the day I die. I know Maren is safe and well, and made beautiful in all ways. My grief is not for her but for myself - because I miss her . . . because she is missing from me.

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#24. Evil and charismatic. A most dangerous combination.

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#25. I wish you'd stay forever, I think. I wish that I would not wish so often.

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#26. Wishing gets you nothing.

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