However impatient she might be in the day, however filled with little sudden angers, at night she was all tenderness.
Pearl S. BuckNone who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.
Pearl S. BuckAnd roots, if they are to bear fruits, must be kept well in the soil of the land.
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To shut one's door while others suffer, to care only for one's own, disclaiming responsibility for humanity, is to destroy all good impulse and to build up a deadly selfishness which will be a boomerang in its effect upon ourselves. Let our own children see the opportunity now theirs for Americanism in the best and traditional sense. There was never a better hour than this to be an American." May 1940, Christian Herald.
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Hunger makes a thief of any man.
Pearl S. BuckGod—if there is a God—would not choose one man above another or one people above another.
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The feet bear the burden of the body, the head the burden of the mind, and the heart the burden of the spirit.
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Happiness was waiting to be chosen.
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Yes, she now believed that when her body died, her soul would go on. Gods she did not worship, and faith she had none, but love she had and forever. Love alone had awakened her sleeping soul and had made it deathless.
She knew she was immortal.
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Is man all man and is woman all woman? If so, they will never come together, since he lives for his own being and she lives for universal life, and these are opposites.
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