"Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?"

Wisdom, Nature, Quality, States

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"Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?"

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"The warmly cool, clear, ringing, perfumed, overflowing, redundant days, were as crystal goblets of Persian sherbet, heaped up-flaked up, with rose-water snow."

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"Human madness is oftentimes a cunning and most feline thing. When you think it fled, it may have but become transfigured into some still subtler form."

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"He offered a prayer so deeply devout that he seemed kneeling and praying at the bottom of the sea."

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