Truth grows gradually in us, like a musician who plays a piece again and again until suddenly he hears it for the first time

Anne Michaels
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  1. We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light. - Albert Pike

  2. Question like a child, reason like an adult, and write like a sage. - Criss Jami

  3. Never underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction. - Germany Kent

  4. You have to be an artist and a madman... - Vladimir Nabokov

  5. Expressing doubt is how we begin a journey to discover essential truths. - Kilroy J. Oldster

More Quotes By Anne Michaels
  1. Love makes you see a place differently, just as you hold differently an object that belongs to someone you love. If you know one landscape well, you will look at all other landscapes differently. And if you learn to love one place, sometimes you can...

  2. Hold a book in your hand and you're a pilgrim at the gates of a new city.

  3. Though the contradictions of war seem sudden and simultaneous, history stalks before it strikes. Something tolerated soon becomes something good.

  4. Even as a child, even as my blood-past was drained from me, I understood that if I were strong enough to accept it, I was being offered a second history.

  5. Trees, for example, carry the memory of rainfall. In their rings we read ancient weather–storms, sunlight, and temperatures, the growing seasons of centuries. A forest shares a history, which each tree remembers even after it has been felled.

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