Gladys Taber Quotes - Page 2

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• Pride may go before a fall, but jealousy goes before destruction.

  Gladys Taber

  Jealousy, Fall, Pride

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• There must be hundreds of unsung heroes and heroines who first tasted strange things growing - and think of the man who first ate a lobster. This staggers the imagination. I salute him every time I take my nutcracker in hand and move the melted-butter pipkin closer.

  Gladys Taber

  Moving, Hero, Men

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• April is a promise of what's to come.

  Gladys Taber

  Promise, April

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• After all, catching something is purely a by-product of our fishing. It is the act of fishing that wipes away all grief, lightens all worry, dissolves fear and anxiety.

  Gladys Taber

  Grief, Fishing, Worry

  "The book of Stillmeadow".

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• November wind has a sound different from any other. It is easy to imagine the cave of the winds in some mythical Northland where the winds are born and the gods send them out to conquer the quiet air.

  Gladys Taber

  Air, Wind, Sound

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• History records the large events or the general condition of society, but only an individual can put down the way of life in a small town.

  Gladys Taber

  Events, Records, Way

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• Long cold nights mark November's return, grey rains fall, wind walks in the bronze oak leaves.

  Gladys Taber

  Rain, Fall, Night

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• Old houses, I thought, do not belong to people ever, not really, people belong to them.

  Gladys Taber

  People, House, Old Houses

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• Nothing makes a house cozier than cats.

  Gladys Taber

  Cat, House

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• When Father smiled, it was like the sun coming out, and spring and summer in your heart.

  Gladys Taber

  Summer, Father, Spring

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• Americans tend to believe they can do anything with or without any training or experience.

  Gladys Taber

  Believe, Training, Can Do

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• Whoever decided that comic valentines were a good idea should have been sent away to think it over.

  Gladys Taber

  Valentine, Thinking, Should Have

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• Faith is a curious thing. It must be renewed; it has its own spring.

  Gladys Taber

  Faith, Spring, Curious

  Gladys Bagg Taber (1948). “The book of Stillmeadow”

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• The real evidence of growing older is that things level off in importance.

  Gladys Taber

  Real, Age, Growing

  Gladys Bagg Taber (1948). “The book of Stillmeadow”

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• the tentacles of today reach out like an octopus to swallow yesterday.

  Gladys Taber

  Past, Yesterday, Octopus

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• My own recipe for world peace is a bit of land for everyone.

  Gladys Taber

  Land, World, Recipes

  Gladys Bagg Taber (1948). “The book of Stillmeadow”

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• Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past.

  Gladys Taber

  Christmas, Xmas, Healing

  "Still Cove Journal". Book by Gladys Tabor, 1981.

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• Perhaps what makes friendship and love exciting is the continuing discovery of another personality.

  Gladys Taber

  Friendship, Discovery, Personality

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• June in New England is like a lover's dream made tangible.

  Gladys Taber

  Dream, June, Tangible

  Gladys Bagg Taber (1948). “The book of Stillmeadow”

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• A house with no fireplace is a house without a heart.

  Gladys Taber

  Heart, Fire, House

  Gladys Bagg Taber (1948). “The book of Stillmeadow”

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• My general attitude toward life when I first get up is of deep suspicion, verging on hatred. ... I am simply basted together until after breakfast.

  Gladys Taber

  Morning, Attitude, Hatred

  Gladys Bagg Taber (1948). “The book of Stillmeadow”

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• I love both the way a dog looks up to me and a cat condescends to me.

  Gladys Taber

  Dog, Cat, Looks

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• The creative instincts, the love force must be nourished with every beat of our hearts until they overbalance the destructive instincts.

  Gladys Taber

  Heart, Creativity, Creative

  Gladys Bagg Taber (1948). “The book of Stillmeadow”

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• Cat lovers know that every cat is remarkable.

  Gladys Taber

  Cat, Lovers, Remarkable

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• Most cats feel that bird-catching is their duty; the instinct goes back to prehistoric times. Amber keeps in practice by chasing moths.

  Gladys Taber

  Cat, Practice, Bird

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