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title: "2 Stretched Sky Quotes by 1 author"
description: "Browse 2 Stretched Sky quotes by 1 author. Discover the best Stretched Sky sayings and thoughts."
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> [“Dawn in Mongolia was an amazing thing. In one instant, the horizon became a faint line suspended in the darkness, and then the line was drawn upward, higher and higher. It was as if a giant hand had stretched down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/dawn-in-mongolia-was-an-amazing-thing-in-one-instant-the-horizon/)

[Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b86/haruki-murakami-21_dawn_dawn-in-mongolia-was-an-amazing-thing-in_1390665.jpg)

> [“I sat on a somewhat higher sand dune and watched the eastern sky. Dawn in Mongolia was an amazing thing. In one instant, the horizon became a faint line suspended in the darkness, and then the line was drawn upward,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haruki-murakami/i-sat-on-a-somewhat-higher-sand-dune-and-watched-the-eastern-sky-dawn/)

[Haruki Murakami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haruki-murakami/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7fe/haruki-murakami-21_beauty_i-sat-on-a-somewhat-higher-sand-dune-and_2247929.jpg)

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