Amelia Barr Professions : Novelist Born : March 29, 1831 Died : March 10, 1919 Browse All Authors Top 77 quotes by Amelia Barr if a thing is to be done, there is no time like the hour that has not struck. Amelia Barr hours done action Once suspicion is aroused, every thing feeds it. Amelia Barr suspicion distrust There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it. Amelia Barr far-away sorrow quiet The first step is what I like to be sure of ... to the second step it often binds you. Amelia Barr first-steps steps firsts a little misgiving in the beginning of things, means much regret in the end of them. Amelia Barr regret littles mean ... money trials are not the hardest, and somehow or other, they are always overcome. Amelia Barr hardship money trials ... the evil that comes out of your lips, into your own bosom will fall. Amelia Barr lips evil fall ... good and evil are so interwoven in life that every good, traced up far enough, is found to involve evil. This is the great mystery of life. Amelia Barr mystery enough evil the nighttime of the body is the daytime of the soul. Amelia Barr body soul night ... how poorly do we love even those whom we love most! We are not only bruised by the limitations of their love for us, but also by the limitations of our own love for them. Amelia Barr bruised limitation Men can bear all things but good days. Amelia Barr good-day bears men In any adversity gold can find friends. Amelia Barr adversity gold A poverty that is universal may be cheerfully borne; it is an individual poverty that is painful and humiliating. Amelia Barr poverty painful may politicians ... turn patriotism into shopkeeping and their own interest - men who care far more for who governs us than for how we are governed.. And what will be the end of such ways? I will tell you. We shall have a Democracy that will be the reign of those who know the least and talk the loudest. Amelia Barr reign democracy men when we leave society and come into the presence of Nature, we become children again; and the fictions of thought and action assumed among men drop off like a garment. Amelia Barr nature men children Kindness is always fashionable, and always welcome. Amelia Barr always fashionable welcome kindness With renunciation life begins. Amelia Barr begins renunciation life Similar Authors Adam Johnson novelist Ivan Goncharov novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum novelist Bruce Jay Friedman novelist Buchi Emecheta novelist Bryce Courtenay novelist All Authors
