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"A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins."
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"He was nothing but a conduit, after all, and there isn't a culvert in the world that remembers the water flowed through it once the rain has stopped."
"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."
"Friends come in and out of our lives, like busboys in a restaurant."
"Man is like a breath, his days are like a passing shadow."
"Time is an eternal guest that banquets on our ideals and bodies."
"You are the trembling of time, that passesbetween vertical light and darkened sky."
"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 outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever."
"We only pass everything by like a transposition of air."
"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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"Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers."
"Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life."
"If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver."
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