May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best -- out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters. - May Sarton Quotes
May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best -- out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters. May Sarton
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Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self. - May Sarton Quotes

Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.

May Sarton

 American Poet Loneliness
A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless - May Sarton Quotes

A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless

May Sarton

 
One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being. - May Sarton Quotes

One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.

May Sarton

 American Poet
Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace. - May Sarton Quotes

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.

May Sarton

 American Poet Nature
True feeling justifies whatever it may cost - May Sarton Quotes

True feeling justifies whatever it may cost

May Sarton

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Though friendship is not quick to burn,It is explosive stuff. - May Sarton Quotes

Though friendship is not quick to burn,It is explosive stuff.

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No partner in a love relationship...should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable. - May Sarton Quotes

No partner in a love relationship...should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable.

May Sarton

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In the country of pain we are each alone - May Sarton Quotes

In the country of pain we are each alone

May Sarton

 Country
Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the temperament, the will of a baby a few months old! - May Sarton Quotes

Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the temperament, the will of a baby a few months old!

May Sarton

 American Poet
A man with a talent does what is expected of him, makes his way, constructs, is an engineer, a composer, a builder of bridges. It's the natural order of things that he construct objects outside himself and his family. The woman who does so is aberrant. We have to expiate for this cursed talent someone handed out to us, by mistake, in the black mystery of genetics. - May Sarton Quotes

A man with a talent does what is expected of him, makes his way, constructs, is an engineer, a composer, a builder of bridges. It's the natural order of things that he construct objects outside himself and his family. The woman who does so is aberrant. We have to expiate for this cursed talent someone handed out to us, by mistake, in the black mystery of genetics.

May Sarton

 Man Talent
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