Elizabeth Goudge citáty

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Elizabeth Goudge

Dátum narodenia: 24. apríl 1900
Dátum úmrtia: 1. apríl 1984
Ďalšie mená: 依麗莎白·顧姬,Elizabeth Goudgeová

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Elizabeth Goudgeová anglická spisovateľka.

Citáty Elizabeth Goudge

„Všetko, čo chceme uniesť, unesieme. To je zákon duchovného života. Jediná prekážka... je strach.“

— Elizabeth Goudge

Život, o strachu, o zákonoch

„In times of storm and tempest, of indecision and desolation, a book already known and loved makes better reading than something new and untried... nothing is so warming and companionable.“

— Elizabeth Goudge

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„Humanity can be roughly divided into three sorts of people - those who find comfort in literature, those who find comfort in personal adornment, and those who find comfort in food;“

— Elizabeth Goudge, Little White Horse

„We all of us need to be toppled off the throne of self, my dear," he said. "Perched up there the tears of others are never upon our own cheek.“

— Elizabeth Goudge, The White Witch

„Nothing living should ever be treated with contempt. Whatever it is that lives, a man, a tree, or a bird, should be touched gently, because the time is short. Civilization is another word for respect for life...“

— Elizabeth Goudge, Green Dolphin Street

„There is always something particularly delightful about exceptions to a rule.“

— Elizabeth Goudge, The Little White Horse

„In a world where thrushes sing and willow trees are golden in the spring, boredom should have been included among the seven deadly sins.“

— Elizabeth Goudge, The Rosemary Tree

„What is the scent of water?"
"Renewal. The goodness of God coming down like dew.“

— Elizabeth Goudge, The Scent of Water

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„Most of us tend to belittle all suffering except our own," said Mary. "I think it's fear. We don't want to come too near in case we're sucked in and have to share it.“

— Elizabeth Goudge, The Scent of Water

„Nothing is ever finished and done with in this world. You may think a seed was finished and done with when it falls like a dead thing into the earth; but when it puts forth leaves and flowers next spring you see your mistake.“

— Elizabeth Goudge, The Little White Horse

„In my opinion, too much attention to weather makes for instability of character.“

— Elizabeth Goudge, The Little White Horse

„[I]f you believe in God omnipresent, then you must believe everything that comes into your life, person or event, must have something of God in it to be experienced and loved; not hated.“

— Elizabeth Goudge, Green Dolphin Street

„He grinned at her, and she grinned at him, and it seemed to Maria that suddenly the sun came out.“

— Elizabeth Goudge

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