Anya Seton Quotes

• There are many trails up the mountain, but in time they all reach the top.

  Anya Seton

  Inspirational, Deep Thought, Mountain

  Anya Seton (2016). “The Turquoise”, p.43, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice.

  Anya Seton

  Inspirational, Loud Voices, Skins

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• Nay, it's not the Devil been leading her astray. It's books! That girl has been nothing but trouble ever since she learned how to read.

  Anya Seton

  Girl, Book, Devil

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• As I grew up I got cynical. I'd see Mother enthusiastic and involved with charlatans. Numerologists and astrologists who charged five hundred dollars for a 'reading' which was so vague you could twist the meaning any way you wanted.

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  Mother, Reading, Cynical

  Anya Seton (2013). “Green Darkness”, p.40, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Truth is naturally universal...and shines into many different windows, though many are clouded.

  Anya Seton

  Shining, Different, Window

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• Life is malleable and the hammer is desire.

  Anya Seton

  Life, Desire, Hammers

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• Timing's mighty important. In cooking, in life, in love. If the timing goes wrong, you've got to start over. Do it right.

  Anya Seton

  Starting Over, Cooking, Important

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• The soul ... may have many symbols with which it reaches toward God.

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  Soul, May, Symbols

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• I am sure that no man asks mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace have first been given him.

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  Men, Grace, Firsts

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• Her lips were drawn to his like a moth to a flame.

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  Flames, Lips, Love Passion

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• I only know that from wherever it is that we're going there can be no turning back

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  Life, No Turning Back, Knows

  Anya Seton (2013). “Katherine”, p.262, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• It is seldom in life that one knows that a coming event is to be of crucial importance.

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  Events, Importance, Foresight

  Anya Seton (2016). “The Turquoise”, p.143, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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