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Florida Scott-Maxwell

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Difficulties are what makes it honorable and interesting to be alive.


— Florida Scott-Maxwell


#inspirational #inspirational

Life does not accommodate you; it shatters you. Every seed destroys its container, or else there would be no fruition.


— Florida Scott-Maxwell


#life-lessons #life

It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but we do know it is our sacred duty.


— Florida Scott-Maxwell


#being yourself #duty #easy #know #our

The crucial task of old age is balance: keeping just well enough, just brave enough, just gay and interested and starkly honest enough to remain a sentient human being.


— Florida Scott-Maxwell


#balance #being #brave #crucial #enough

Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.


— Florida Scott-Maxwell


#better #container #destroys #does #else

My kitchen linoleum is so black and shiny that I waltz while I wait for the kettle to boil. This pleasure is for the old who live alone.


— Florida Scott-Maxwell


#black #boil #i #kettle #kitchen

Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting and fairly serene, but my eighties are passionate. I grow more intense as I age.


— Florida Scott-Maxwell


#eighties #fairly #grow #i #intense

No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.


— Florida Scott-Maxwell


#her #how #improvement #matter #middle-aged






About Florida Scott-Maxwell






Did you know about Florida Scott-Maxwell?

In 1933 Florida Scott-Maxwell studied Jungian psychology under Carl Jung and practised as an analytical psychologist in both England and Scotland. Towards relationship (non-fiction) 1939
I Said to Myself (play) 1946. The couple divorced in 1929 and Florida Scott-Maxwell moved to London.

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