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"A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins."
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"We only pass everything by like a transposition of air."

"They were people whose lives were slow, who did not see themselves growing old, or falling sick, or dying, but who disappeared little by little in their own time, turning into memories, mists from other days, until they were absorbed into oblivion."

"The summer's flower is to the summer sweetThough to itself it only live and die."

"Miracles are instant gratification without a guarantee of any long term result."

"The rain that fell on the city runs down the dark gutters and empties into the sea without even soaking the ground."

"Brief as the lightning in the collied night;That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and Earth,And ere a man hath power to say "Behold!"The jaws of darkness do devour it up.So quick bright things come to confusion."

"The two of us in that room. No past, no future. All intense deep that-time-only. A feeling that everything must end, the music, ourselves, the moon, everything. That if you get to the heart of things you find sadness for ever and ever, everywhere; but a beautiful silver sadness, like a Christ face."

"Time is an eternal guest that banquets on our ideals and bodies."

"A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins."

"The magic fades too fastthe scent of summer never lasts the nights turn hollow and vast but nothing remains...nothing lasts."
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"And after all what is a lie? Tis but The truth in masquerade."

"I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all."
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