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I love the evening star. Does that sound foolish? I used to go into the backyard, after sunset, and wait for it… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
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“Out would come another star, winking at me over the white shoulder of the Rothorn. Round me stood the mountains, exquisite examples… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
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I felt instantly at home, and wanted only to dismiss Alistair, along with the rest of Justice Hall, that I might have… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
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The law of giving and receiving is fundamental, and relates just as much to God as it does to us. As we… — Selwyn Hughes Copy Share Image
My heart pulls you to me, like an unruly child, unafraid of discipline. My brain; exhausted from trying to rationalize this desire,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I must have justice, or I will destroy myself. And not justice in some remote and infinite time and space, but here… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Patanjali says that we can meditate on anything that our heart desires. The important thing is not what we meditate on, but… — Ravi Ravindra Copy Share Image
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They all have tired mouths and bright seamless souls. And a longing (as for sin) sometimes haunts their dreams. They are almost… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
You know of the disease in Central Africa called sleeping sickness. . . . There also exists a sleeping sickness of the… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Sometimes I would wake up and see you laying beside me. Sometimes I would say I love you when I heard your… — Taylor Greger Copy Share Image
Colombe Josse is the older Jesse daughter. Colombe Jesse is also a sort of tall blonde leek who dresses like a penniless… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
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“Two gallons is a great deal of wine, even for two paisanos. Spiritually the jugs maybe graduated thus: Just below the shoulder… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
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My "heart". Does that pitiful organ still represent anything? It lies motionless in my chest, pumping no blood, serving no purpose, and… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“There was our love - there was our hope that we'd walk out of this with a future. There was our acceptance… — Armentrout Jennifer L Copy Share Image
“The Holy Longing Tell a wise person, or else keep silent, Because the massman will mock it right away. I praise what… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
In fact her maturity and blood kinship converted her passion to fever, so it was more affliction than affection. It literally knocked… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
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We are the mirror, as well as the face in it. We are tasting the taste of eternity this minute. We are… — Rumi Copy Share Image
And only the enlightened can recall their former lives; for the rest of us, the memories of past existences are but glints… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
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While I did a lot of research, I ended up feeling that the best way to write about grief was to describe… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
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