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Letter "G" » Grace
«No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.»
«It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily.»
Author: Lydia Maria Francis Child
(Children's author, Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Elderly,
Grace,
Happiness,
Old age
| Keywords:
attainment, gracefully, happily
«I want peace. I want to see if somewhere there isn't something left in life of charm and grace.»
«I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.»
Author: Wendell Berry
| About:
Grace,
Grief,
Life,
Peace
| Keywords:
come into, forethought, Peace of
«Learn to limit yourself; to content yourself with some definite work; dare to be what you are and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not; and to believe in your own individuality.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
| About:
Belief,
Grace,
Learning,
Limits
| Keywords:
definite, individuality, limit, resign, resigning
«If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Courtesy,
Grace,
Relationships
| Keywords:
citizen, Continent, courteous, cutting off, cut off, gracious, island, joins, lands, show off, Strangers
«I am overwhelmed by the grace and persistence of my people.»
«Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Civilization,
Grace
| Keywords:
derived, divine grace, smiled, Voltaire, wept
«I know nothing, except what everyone knows ? if there when Graces dances, I should dance.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| About:
Dancing,
Grace,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
dances, know nothing, the Graces
«If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Grace
| Keywords:
submit, wasteful
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