Lillian Smith Quotes

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The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

- Lillian Smith

Overcome, Defect, Cannot, Concealed

To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open.

- Lillian Smith

Believe, Lives, Our, Open

The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making.

- Lillian Smith

Making, Away, Which, Anguish

Rich folks always talk hard times.

- Lillian Smith

Rich, Always, Times, Folks

Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest against the ancient matriarch has borne strange fruit through the years.

- Lillian Smith

Woman, Through, Borne, Hard Thing

Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.

- Lillian Smith

Faith, Side, Curve, Unknown

We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with.

- Lillian Smith

Feel, Need, Ashamed, Flirting

When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die.

- Lillian Smith

Listening, New, Always, Looking

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