May Sarton said this quote

“ In the middle of the night, things well up from the past that are not always cause for rejoicing--the unsolved, the painful encounters, the mistakes, the reasons for shame or woe. But all, good or bad, give me food for thought, food to grow on. ”

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We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

~ May Sarton

The Fur Person learned then and there that it is better to be a philosopher than to be a king and that, all things considered, wisdom was to be preferred to power.

~ May Sarton

Where music thundered let the mind be still,Where the will triumphed let there be no will,What light revealed, now let the dark fulfill.

~ May Sarton

I am not ready to die,But I am learning to trust deathAs I have trusted life.I am movingToward a new freedom

~ May Sarton