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Style begins with the people passing through one’s life, the harbingers we push against and the stylemakers we want to clone. Some… — Carol Edgarian Copy Share Image
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When the soul betrays itself and loses the blessed and longed-for fervor, let it carefully investigate the reason for losing it. And… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
Flowers, cold from the dew, And autumn's approaching breath, I pluck for the warm, luxuriant braids, Which haven't faded yet. In their… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
I root for hurricanes. When, courtesy of the Weather Channel, I see one forming in the ocean off the coast of Africa,… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
Every work of art reaches man in his inner powers. It reaches him more profoundly and insidiously than any rational proposition, either… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
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Two deep human desires were at war ... the longing for stability, for form, for permanence, which in its essence is the… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
The God who is worthy to be known and served for who He is, is Himself the answer to this world's longings.… — Tom Wells Copy Share Image
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He knew that all things human are transitory and therefore that it must cease one day or another. He looked forward to… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
But in spite of my great desire for intimacy, I've always been a loner. Perhaps when the longing for connection is as… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
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She couldn’t read his expression. As he started toward her, she recalled the way he’d seemed to glide through the sand the… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“yet he felt the contrast between the well-filled, well-lighted shops and the dim gloomy cellar, and it made him moody that such… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“Don't say that. I cherish every moment i've had with you. Every single one, okay? Even when we fight. Don't wish it… — Kahlen Aymes Copy Share Image
In the short stories - if I can make a very lumpy contrast - in the short stories I feel like the… — Charles D'Ambrosio Copy Share Image
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Youth is the season of tragedy and despair. Youth is the time when one's whole life is entangled in a web of… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
O thou with dewy locks, who lookest down Thro' the clear windows of the morning, turn Thine angel eyes upon our western… — William Blake Copy Share Image
My love is as a fever, longing still For that which longer nurseththe disease; Feeding on that which doth preserve the ill,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I'm so much in pain… my tears falling down my checks.. all I want,is you offer me your shoulder to cry on,,… — Bloodyheart Copy Share Image
It makes utter sense to stay healthy and strong, to be as nourishing to the body as possible. Yet I would have… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
He found that he had this sudden desperate longing for the fuming, smoky streets of Ankh-Morpork, which was always at its best… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Longing A broken heart, angry words, lies meant to harm. Longing to feel the love of days gone by instead of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This world of two gardens, both so beautiful. This world, a street where a funeral is passing. Let us rise together and… — Jalaluddin Rumi Copy Share Image
In college, my wife did a study abroad in Nairobi, and I did the exact same program in Cape Town. For me,… — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
“These Moments Cascade Upon One Another "Here at shepherd's dusk, in a valley without echo, I listen for you. With a frayed… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
In that last dance of chances I shall partner you no more. I shall watch another turn you As you move across… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
What had survived - maybe all that had survived of Trism - was Liir's sense of him. A catalog of impressions that… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
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