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Quote by Mary Oliver
We need beauty because it makes us ache to be worthy of it. - Mary

We need beauty because it makes us ache to be worthy of it. – Mary Oliver

Other quotes by Mary Oliver

We all have a hungry heart, and one of the things we hunger for is happiness. So as much as I possibly could, I stayed where I was happy. I spent a great deal of time in my younger years just writing and reading, walking around the woods in Ohio, where I grew up. – Mary Oliver

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Happiness
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Mary Oliver
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I very much wished not to be noticed, and to be left alone, and I sort of succeeded. – Mary Oliver

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alone
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You, too, women, cast away all the cowards from your embraces they will give you only cowards for children, and you who are the daughters of the land of beauty must bear children who are noble and brave. – Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive. – Nikos Kazantzakis

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You will also allow me to thank the Academy for inviting me to lecture in Stockholm, for its hospitality, and for the opportunity afforded me for admiring the charm of your people and the beauty of your country. – Guglielmo Marconi

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I sincerely feel that beauty largely comes from within. – Christy Turlington

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I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. – Anne Frank

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Its true that its within the realm of cultural politics that young people tend to work through political issues, which I think is good, although its not going to solve the problems. – Angela Davis

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Men of Virginia, countrymen of Washington, of Patrick Henry, of Jefferson, and of Madison, will ye be true to your constitutional faith? – Caleb Cushing

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Its more important for me to feel content than to be famous. – Samantha Morton

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