Maria Franziska von Trapp Professions : Singer Born : September 28, 1914 Died : February 18, 2014 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Maria Franziska von Trapp A refugee is not just someone lacking in money and everything else. A refugee is vulnerable to the slightest touch: he has lost his country, his friends, his earthly belongings. He is a stranger, sick at heart. He is suspicious; he feels misunderstood. If people smile, he thinks they ridicule him; if they look serious, he thinks they don't like him. He is a full-grown tree in the dangerous process of being transplanted, with the chance of possibly not being able to take root in the new soil. Maria Franziska von Trapp heart country thinking The grief of a child is always terrible. It is bottomless, without hope. A child has no past and no future. It just lives in the present moment - wholeheartedly. If the present moment spells disaster, the child suffers it with his whole heart, his whole soul, his whole strength, his whole little being. Maria Franziska von Trapp grief heart children I was slowly taking on the dimensions of a chest of drawers. Maria Franziska von Trapp drawers dimensions pregnancy But if one doesn't have a character like Abraham Lincoln or Joan of Arc, a diet simply disintegrates into eating exactly what you want to eat, but with a bad conscience. Maria Franziska von Trapp weight want character When you are a child of the mountains yourself, you really belong to them. You need them. They become the faithful guardians of your life. If you cannot dwell on their lofty heights all your life, if you are in trouble, you want at least to look at them. Maria Franziska von Trapp faithful mountain children jukeboxes, radio and television, going from dawn to dusk, help spread the poison of synthetic, artificial, rhythmical noise. Maria Franziska von Trapp jukebox poison dawn Christianity nowadays is like a big household where many cousins live under the same roof. They all belong to the same clan, but at times they have very different ideas about how to run their family affairs. Maria Franziska von Trapp cousin running ideas How dry eyes can get when they are not allowed to cry! Maria Franziska von Trapp cry dry eye Similar Authors Bert McCracken singer Betty Carter singer Bing Crosby singer Brian Fallon singer Brooke Allison singer Brook Benton singer All Authors
