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"Summer coming like a car from down the highway."
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"And they left the mellow light of the dandelion wine and went upstairs to carry out the last few rituals of summer, for they felt that now the final day, the final night had come. As the day grew late they realized that for two or three nights now, porches had emptied early of their inhabitants. The air hard a different, drier smell and Grandma was talking of hot coffee instead of iced tea; the open, white-flutter-curtained windows were closing in the great bays; cold cuts were giving way to steamed beef. The mosquitos were gone from the porch, and surely when they abandoned the conflict the war with Time was really done, there was nothing for it but that humans also forsake the battleground."
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"That is one good thing about this world, there are always sure to be more springs."
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"Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; the trees are leaving and cashiers abscond."
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"Summer is leaving silently. Much like a traveler approaching the end of an amazing journey."
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"Summer coming like a car from down the highway."
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"Among the delights of Summer were picnics to the woods."
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"It is deep winter with shivering cold air, but my heart is dancing with joy and spring flowers."
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"Autumn is leaving its mellowness behind for its spiky, rotted stage. Don't remember summer even saying goodbye."
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"I think she definitely has. I think, um, her and Mulder's relationship has become more equal. And, I think she has become stronger and more independent over the seasons."
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"I don't have dry seasons, because I don't allow them."
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"But how can I get enough experience if they don't give me a chance to get experience?"
Opportunity


"Shit," he said. "I don't know why you're feeling sorry for yourself because you ain't had to fight a war. You're lucky. Shit, all you had was that damn Desert Storm. Should have called it Dessert Storm because it just made the fat cats get fatter. It was all sugar and whipped cream with a cherry on top. And besides that, you didn't even have to fight in it. All you lost during that was was sleep because you stayed up all night watching CNN."
War


"And believe me, a good piece of chicken can make anybody believe in the existence of God."
Faith


"My only purpose is to teach children to rebel against authority figures."
Purpose


"Well," she said, "how can I be sure there aren't invisible people in the world? Scientists didn't believe in the mountain gorilla for hundreds of years. And now look. So if scientists can be wrong, then all of us can be wrong. I mean, what if all those invisible people ARE scientists? Think about that one."
Curiosity


"Then she tells me that Jesus isstill herebecause Jesus wasonce here.And parts of Jesus arestill floating in the air.She tells me Jesus' DNA ispart of the collective DNA.She tells we are all partof Jesus, we are all Jesus in part.She tells me to breathe deepduring all our stormsbecause you can sometimes taste Jesusin a good, hard rain."
Presence


"Because I want to be remembered."
Legacy


"I can't remember how to cry."
Grief


"If one reads enough books one has a fighting chance. Or better, one's chances of survival increase with each book one reads."
Reading


"Writing is a lonely business."
Writing
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