What did May Sarton mean by: Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn’t there. - May Sarton Poet · Belgium Copy
+ True gardeners cannot bear a glove Between the sure touch and the tender root. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Garden, Gloves, Roots, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ Though friendship is not quick to burn it is explosive stuff. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Best Friend, Friendship, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ Most people have to talk so they won’t hear. Feraz Zeid, June 4, 2023December 12, 2023, May Sarton, Speakers, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ in the very long run any success devours – and perhaps also corrupts. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Running, Success, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ Without darkness, nothing comes to birth, As without light, nothing flowers. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Flower, Love, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ For me the moral dilemma this past year has been how to make peace with the unacceptable. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Dilemma, Making Peace, Moral, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ It takes a long time for words to become thought. Feraz Zeid, August 27, 2023December 24, 2023, May Sarton, Long Time, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
+ There the door is always open into the “holy” — growth, birth, death. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, May Sarton, Doors, Garden, Religion, 0 - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A man who doesn’t trust himself can never really trust anyone else. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Individuality is to be preserved and respected everywhere, as the root of everything good. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe Playwright · France
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France