One learns to accept the fact that no permanent return is possible to an old form of relationship; and, more deeply still, that there is no holding of a relationship to a single form. This is not tragedy but part of the ever-recurrent miracle of life and growth.
Anne Morrow LindberghAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: June 22, 1906
- Died: February 7, 2001
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