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"It is the hour of departure, the hard cold hour which the night fastens to all timetables."
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"To cultivate an English accent is already a departure away from what you are."

"I would miss Colby, but it wasn't going anywhere. All the more reason why I should."

"An involuntary return to the point of departure is, without doubt, the most disturbing of all journeys."

"My departure from Hollywood was described as a walk-out. No one understood that I was cracking up."

"Leaving the world behind is the best experience most feeble minds fear to try."

"There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of them through want of training or want of skill or want of understanding. Before you can be eccentric you must know where the circle is."

"If I can't stay where I am, and I can't, then I will put all that I can into the going."

"Then he lets go and walks down the path, without another word. He doesn't look back. But I watch him go. I watch him all the way home."
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"I love the piece of earth you are,because in all the planetary prairiesI do not have another star. You repeatthe multiplication of the universe."

"I repeated: come with me, as if I were dying,and no one saw in my mouth the moon that was bleeding,no one saw the blood that was rising into the silence.Oh love, now let us forget the star with thorns!"

"No one will retrieve my lost heartamidst so many roots, in the bitter freshnessof the sun multiplied by the fury of the water,there the shadow lives that does not travel with me."

"To harden the earththe rocks took charge:instantlythey grew wings:the rocksthat soared:the survivorsflew upthe lightning bolt,screamed in the night,a watermark,a violet sword,a meteor.The succulentskyhad not only clouds,not only space smelling of oxygen,but an earthly stoneflashing here and therechanged into a dove,changed into a bell,into immensity, into a piercingwind:into a phosphorescent arrow,into salt of the sky."

"A book,a book fullof human touches,of shirts,a bookwithout loneliness, with menand tools,a bookis victory."

"Our love was bornoutside the walls,in the wind,in the night,in the earth,and that's why the clay and the flower,the mud and the rootsknow your name."
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