Margaret Widdemer Quotes

#1. He looked like a young Crusader on a tomb. That was Phyllis's first impression of Allan Harrington.

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#2. It is rather calming to remember that you really couldn't have foreseen what is happening to you.

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#3. There is memory in the forest.

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#4. And all that you are sorry for is what you haven't done.

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#5. Wallis," said his master dreamily when his man appeared again, "I want some more real clothes. Tired of sleeping-suits. Get me some, please. Good night.

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#6. And the way you lost your temper!" went on Wallis enthusiastically. "Oh, Mr. Allan, it was beautiful! You haven't been more than to say snarly since the accident! It was so like the way you used to throw hair-brushes

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#7. Pain has been and grief enough and bitterness and crying,
Sharp ways and stony ways I think it was she trod;
But all there is to see now is a white bird flying,
Whose blood-stained wings go circling high - circling up to God!

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#8. He must have been delightful," she said, "when he was alive!

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#9. Love and grief and motherhood, Fame and mirth and scorn - these are all shall befall, Any woman born.

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