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Famous Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes
“The plan of this world is infinite similarity and yet infinite variety.”
“Those whose own light is quenched are often the light-bringers.”
“We never discover the value of things till we have lost them.”
“God makes many poets, but he only gives utterance to a few.”
“never was there a thoroughly noble nature without some romance in it.”
“the worst times come to an end if you can only wait long enough.”
“We are all of us very perfect creatures so long as we are not tried.”
“... what a fatal thing in pictures, books, or human lives, is a lack of proportion.”
“... it does not do to tell great people anything unpleasant.”
“The man who does his work, any work, conscientiously, must always be in one sense a great man.”
“Be loving, and you will never want for love; be humble, and you will never want for guiding.”
“Happiness is not an end - it is only a means, and adjunct, a consequence.”