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What is Friendship when complete?
'Tis to share all joy and grief;
'Tis to lend all due relief
From the tongue, the heart, the hand;
'Tis to mortgage house and land;
For a friend be sold a slave;
'Tis to die upon a grave,
If a friend therein do lie.


Anne Finch

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ANNE PERRY My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has sho...
ANNE SULLIVAN I think that there are some teachers that do a very good job of incorporating culture and history, ....
ANNE SULLIVAN This is a real successful brand with great name recognition and household penetration.
ANNE SULLIVAN Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction
ANNE SULLIVAN Again, it's an elective component for parents and students, but the support is there in the event th...
ANNE SULLIVAN Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger ...
ANNE SULLIVAN Q-Tips is such a universally recognized and beloved brand with so much versatility. We look forward ...
ANNE SULLIVAN If my parents didn't push me and didn't support education, I probably wouldn't be here today, ... Re...
ANNE SULLIVAN My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has sho...
ANNE SULLIVAN In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.
ANNE BAXTER Being on a book tour is like being on the seesaw when you're a little kid. The excitement is in ...
ANNE LAMOTT Mrs. Van Daan's grizzling is absolutely unbearable; now she can't any longer drive us crazy over the...
ANNE FRANK Recently I read the stories I wrote in my early 20s, to put in a volume. And here is this brittle yo...
ANNE ENRIGHT It is dangerous for a woman to defy the gods;
To taunt them with the tongue's thin tip,
Or st...
ANNE SPENCER The house of my body has spoken
often as you rebuild me like blocks,
and promise to come vis...
ANNE SEXTON No one is more sentimentalized in America than mothers on Mother's Day, but no one is more often...
ANNE LAMOTT People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil... Evil is alwa...
ANNE RICE Come on, say it again. I'm a perfect devil. Tell me how bad I am. It makes me feel so good!
ANNE RICE Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ask. On the cont...
ANNE RICE It is not enough to read Hesse
and drink clam chowder,
we must have the answers.
ANNE SEXTON I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be buil...
ANNE SULLIVAN Reading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read.
ANNE BRONTë I possess the faculty of enjoying the company of those I - of my friends as well in silence as in co...
ANNE BRONTë You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the ...
ANNE LAMOTT I don't remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don't even know exist u...
ANNE LAMOTT Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person'...
ANNE FRANK I like you; your eyes are full of language."

[Letter to Anne Clarke, July 3, 1964.]
ANNE SEXTON Then the singing enveloped me. It was furry and resonant, coming from everyone's very heart. There w...
ANNE LAMOTT Teenagers who do not go to church are adored by God, but they don't get to meet some of the people w...
ANNE LAMOTT Eros is an issue of boundaries. He exists because certain boundaries do. In the interval between rea...
ANNE CARSON I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.
ANNE FRANK But he who dares not grasp the thorn
Should never crave the rose.
ANNE BRONTë Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
ANNE FRANK Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.
ANNE FRANK A quiet conscience makes one strong!
ANNE FRANK The opposite of faith is not doubt, but certainty. Certainty is missing the point entirely. Faith in...
ANNE LAMOTT As it has been said:
Love and a cough
cannot be concealed.
Even a small cough.
E...
ANNE SEXTON It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossibl...
ANNE FRANK I suppose [...] that the most convincing way to fool an enemy would be to fool a friend.
ANNE BISHOP A large American automobile came crawling close to us, and we could hear from behind its thick windo...
ANNE RICE Quite collected at cocktail parties,
meanwhile in my head
I'm undergoing open-heart surger...
ANNE SEXTON It turned out this man worked for the Dalai Lama. And she said gently-that they believe when a lot o...
ANNE LAMOTT Some men die for lack of love…some die because of it. Think about it." - Daemon
ANNE BISHOP