... sometimes, out of bitterness, the years distill forgiveness. Myrtle Reed More Quotes by Myrtle Reed More Quotes From Myrtle Reed There are many people who consider love a dream, but they usually grow to think of marriage as the cold breakfast. Myrtle Reed dreampeoplethinking When we get civilised, I believe children will go by number until they get old enough to choose their own names. Myrtle Reed namesbelievechildren Before, you think of it as a permanent bond of happiness; later, you see that it is a yoke, borne unequally. You marry to keep love, but sometimes that is the surest way to lose it. Myrtle Reed yokewaythinking The fine gifts of temperament and imagination which are essential to the production of true poetry are often accompanied by morbid sensibility. The soul capable of ecstasy and transport must pay its price in suffering; he who walks upon the heights must sometimes grovel in the dust. Myrtle Reed dustsoulimagination No woman need fear the effect of absence upon the man who honestly loves her. The needle of the compass, regardless of intervening seas, points forever toward the north. Pitiful indeed is she who fails to be a magnet and blindly becomes a chain. Myrtle Reed seaforevermen When things hurt us, we're merely on our way to another spiritual environment. Myrtle Reed hurtspiritualway Three things I have longed to see ... The sea serpent, a white rhinoceros, and an unselfish man. Myrtle Reed whiteseamen ... no matter how one's heart aches, one can do the necessary things and do them well. Myrtle Reed achematterheart When the years bring wisdom, one learns to leave many problems to their own working out. Myrtle Reed work-outproblemyears There isn't a new sorrow in the world -- they're all old ones -- but we can all find new happiness if we look in the right way. Myrtle Reed sorrowlooksworld ... the song of the world is all of love. Myrtle Reed songworld Nothing is bad which does not harm either you or someone else. Myrtle Reed wrongdoingharmdoe The spirit in which one earns his daily bread means as much to his soul as the bread itself may mean to his body. Myrtle Reed soulworkmean I had thought, in my blindness, that the great things were the easiest to do, but now I see that drudgery is an inseparable part of everything worth while, and the more worth while it is, the more drudgery is involved. Myrtle Reed inseparableblindnesswork Married and unmarried women waste a great deal of time in feeling sorry for each other. Myrtle Reed womensorryfeelings when one has learned to wait patiently, one has learned to live. Myrtle Reed waiting when you can't see straight ahead, it's because you're about to turn a corner. Myrtle Reed cornersuncertaintyturns Those who have been made great have first suffered. Myrtle Reed sufferingmadefirsts Sins of commission are far more productive of happiness than the sins of omission. Myrtle Reed productiveomissionsin Activity is a sovereign remedy for the blues. Myrtle Reed remedysovereignsadness
