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"It's too short,' she said, 'ever so much too short.' Never did anybody look so sad. Bitter and black, half-way down, in the darkness, in the shaft which ran from the sunlight to the depths, perhaps a tear formed; a tear fell; the waters swayed this way and that, received it, and were at rest. Never did anybody look so sad."
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"So fine was the morning except for a streak of wind here and there that the sea and sky looked all one fabric, as if sails were stuck high up in the sky, or the clouds had dropped down into the sea."
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"The flowers were beaten down, their bent-over heads bejeweled with diamond droplets like earring on sad, rich widows."
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"Life is a luminous halo a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning."
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"I've just simply used what I've used because of the great, great expressive potential of it."
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"It's too short,' she said, 'ever so much too short.' Never did anybody look so sad. Bitter and black, half-way down, in the darkness, in the shaft which ran from the sunlight to the depths, perhaps a tear formed; a tear fell; the waters swayed this way and that, received it, and were at rest. Never did anybody look so sad."
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"A vast and fiery nuclear furnace launched photons through the reaches of space; they hurtled trillions of kilometers at breakneck speed, then filtered gently into the bedroom as shafts of dawn sunlight."
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"Air of dustFor a moment I was a storm cloud,All righteous booming thunder;All sharp and pinning,Dazzling.Once the flashing fadedA sizzling prong sprang upwards.I was positively popped.The static situationStruck meNegatively, And I leaked out sulfur on the peopleWho dared hold up the sky.Strong storms are still bonelessAnd mostly all alone."
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"It must have been an endless breathing in: between the wish to know and the wish to praise there was no seam."
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"It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality."
Reality


"The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness."
Beauty


"Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame."
Habit


"This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say."
Life


"Who shall measure the hat and violence of the poet's heart when caught and tangled in a woman's body?"
Heart


"Sleep, that deplorable curtailment of the joy of life."
Life


"Milly Brush once might almost have fallen in love with these silences."
Emotions


"Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory."
Thought


"Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art."
Nature


"We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods."
War
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