Quote by Christina Rossetti
She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy

She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways she covered up her eyes lest they should gaze on vanity, and chose the bitter truth. – Christina Rossetti

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Were there no God, we would be in this glorious world with grateful hearts and no one to thank. – Christina Rossetti

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God
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Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by. – Christina Rossetti

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In the bleak midwinter
Frosty wind made moan,
Earth stood hard as iron,
Water like a stone;
Snow had fallen, snow on snow,
Snow on snow,
In the bleak midwinter,
Long ago. – Christina Rossetti

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Music, art, theater. Im just a big fan of beauty. – Jerry Hall

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The problem with beauty is that its like being born rich and getting poorer. – Joan Collins

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I have girls who are concerned about how they look compared to models or what have you. Its my responsibility to teach them that beauty is more than superficial. – Martina McBride

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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesnt somebody wake up to the beauty of old women. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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I have made this letter longer, because I have not had the time to make it shorter. – Blaise Pascal

When I listen to music, I dont want to hear about flowers. I like death and destruction. – Jonathan Davis

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Every once in a while, you live long enough to get the respect that people didnt want to give while you were trying to become a senior citizen. – Gil Scott-Heron

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I view life as a learning experience. It is not so much all about music it is about what happens when you are doing the music. – Michael Schenker

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