Quotes by Constance Fenimore Woolson - Page 1

Time is not so all-erasing as we think.
Constance Fenimore Woolson / Novelist
Time
Thinking
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If we neglect our privileges, the gods take them from us.
Constance Fenimore Woolson / Novelist
Gratitude
Neglect
Privilege
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My only wickedness is that I love you; my only goodness, the same.
Constance Fenimore Woolson / Novelist
Goodness
Love You
Wickedness
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Theories are like scaffolding: they are not the house, but you cannot build the house without them.
Constance Fenimore Woolson / Novelist
House
Scaffolding
Theory
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It is easy to be humble when a greater is preferred; but when an inferior is lifted high above our heads, how can we bear it?
Constance Fenimore Woolson / Novelist
Bears
Humble
Humility
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warm-heartedness generally begins at home, and those who are warm to others are warmer to themselves; it is but the overflow.
Constance Fenimore Woolson / Novelist
Kindness
Home
Overflow
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Are we to go out with trumpets and tell everything we know, just because it is true? Is there not such a thing as egotistical truthfulness?
Constance Fenimore Woolson / Novelist
Egotistical
Trumpets
Truthfulness
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In tangled wreath, in clustered gleaming stars, In floating, curling sprays, The golden flower comes shining though the woods These February days; Forth go all hearts, all hands, from out the town, To bring her gayly in, This wild, sweet Princess of far Florida - The yellow jessamine.
Constance Fenimore Woolson / Novelist
Flower
Stars
Sweet
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a daughter's love for a kind father ... is mixed with the careless happiness of childhood, which can never come again. Into the father's grave the daughter, sometimes a gray-haired woman, lays away forever the little pet names and memories which to all the rest of the world are but foolishness.
Constance Fenimore Woolson / Novelist
Daughter
Father
Memories
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