Our Friends Amelia Barr Quotes
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~ Amelia Barr Quote
There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.
~ Amelia Barr Quote
This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away
~ Amelia Barr Quote
Friends Make Life Bearable But I have certainty enough, For I am sure of you.
~ Amelia Barr Quote
Spiritual favors are not always to be looked for, and not always to be relied on
~ Amelia Barr Quote
When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.
~ Amelia Barr Quote
We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels and comforts we get under no other condition.
~ Amelia Barr Quote
But the lover's power is the poet's power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung.
~ Amelia Barr Quote
Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished
~ Amelia Barr Quote
It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
~ Amelia Barr Quote
Let me tell thee, time is a very precious gift of God; so precious that it's only given to us moment by moment.
~ Amelia Barr Quote
Old age is the verdict of life
~ Amelia Barr Quote
That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life.
~ Amelia Barr Quote
Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels and comforts, we get under no other condition
~ Amelia Barr Quote
All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.
~ Amelia Barr Quote