He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
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Just as teardrops, when they are large and round and compassionate, can leave a long strand washed clean of discord, the summer… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
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Are our souls a waterfall, a true Niagara or a smile, a flirt of an angel? Are our souls a mere mood… — Stephen Copy Share Image
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A summer rain had left the night clean and sparkling with drops of water. I leaned against the end pillar of the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
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We live in a world full of accidents finally in which on aesthetic principles have a consistency of which we can be… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Sadie scanned the wild tangle of greenery surrounding them. Ferns were striving towards the light, spiraled stems uncoiling into fronds. The sweet… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
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What can the love in my soul be compared to another wonderful soul which is so far and yet so close of… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
“Suddenly, from all the green around you, something-you don't know what-has disappeared; you feel it creeping closer to the window, in total… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“The Doors The End This is the end, beautiful friend This is the end, my only friend The end of our elaborate… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
“He sang the brightness of mornings and green rivers, He sang of smoking water in the rose-colored daybreaks, Of colors: cinnabar, carmine,… — Czesław Miłosz Copy Share Image
“It slowly began to dawn on me that I had been staring at her for an impossible amount of time. Lost in… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
In Moscow, dim and green under the summer rain, columns of armour were waiting in the side-roads off the long avenue from… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
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It would be a miracle of God if it happened. I know it... If God wills it, the summer rains will fill… — Paul Torday Copy Share Image
My older sister has entire kingdoms inside of her, and some of them are only accessible at certain seasons, in certain kinds… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image