Sarah Orne Jewett Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• A harbor, even if it is a little harbor, is a good thing, since adventurers come into it as well as go out, and the life in it grows strong, because it takes something from the world, and has something to give in return.

  Sarah Orne Jewett

  Strong, Giving, World

  Sarah Orne Jewett (1966). “Deephaven, and other stories”, New College & Univ Pr

• To let God make us, instead of painfully trying to make ourselves; to follow the path that his love shows us, instead of through conceit or cowardice or mockery choosing another; to trust Him for our strength and fitness as the flowers do, simply giving ourselves back to Him in grateful service,—this is to keep the laws that give us the freedom of the city in which there is no longer any night of bewilderment or ignorance or uncertainty.

  Sarah Orne Jewett

  Flower, Grateful, Ignorance

  Sarah Orne Jewett (2008). “A Country Doctor”, p.238, Bantam Classics

• God would not give us the same talent if what were right for men were wrong for women.

  Sarah Orne Jewett

  Men, Giving, Talent

  Sarah Orne Jewett (2008). “A Country Doctor”, p.221, Bantam Classics

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