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As I would soon learn myself, cleaning up what a parent leaves behind stirs up dust, both literal and metaphorical. It dredges up memories. You… — Roz Chast
Someone spoke to me last night,/ told me the truth. Just a few words,. but I recognized it./ I knew I should make myself get… — Dorianne Laux
There are more stars than there are people. Billions, Alan had said, and millions of them might have planets just as good as ours. Ever… — Frank Cottrell Boyce
Just like dust, we settle in this town. — Kacey Musgraves
When I started looking for pointed shoes, I used to go to Fairfax on Orchard Street in New York City, one of those little pushcart… — Tom Waits
I do not know what dust is, I do not know where it comes from, I only know that it settles on things. I cannot… — Ivor Cutler
Everybody is looking with his own world of desires, expectations, passions, lust, greed, anger. There are a thousand and one things standing between you and… — Rajneesh
History is a great dust heap. — Thomas Carlyle
Principally, and first of all, I resign my soul to the Almighty Being who gave it, and my body I commit to the dust, relying… — Samuel Adams
Nothing but dust and fundamentalists. — Terry Pratchett
Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, or flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death? — Thomas Gray
This life as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more; and there will… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Civilizations come and go; they conquer the earth and crumble into dust; but faith survives every desolation. — Will Durant
I do not feel that I am the product of chance, a speck of dust in the universe, but someone who was expected, prepared, prefigured.… — Jean-Paul Sartre
THIS dust was once the Man, / Gentle, plain, just and resolute—under whose cautious hand, / Against the foulest crime in history known in any… — Walt Whitman
Remember the root word of humble and human is the same: humus: earth. We are dust. We are created; it is God who made us… — Madeleine L'Engle
I can hear the sizzle of newborn stars, and know anything of meaning, of the fierce magic emerging here. I am witness to flexible eternity,… — Joy Harjo
Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over… — Simone de Beauvoir
Ideas are intangible forces, but they have more power than the physical brains that give birth to them. They have the power to live on,… — Napoleon Hill
The pieces of the bodies of infidels were flying like dust particles. If you would have seen it with your own eyes, you would have… — Osama bin Laden
There are stories told to him only at this time of year. Fantastic, magical stories, the old Hollier in the woods finding only three red… — Sarah Hall
...that once were urgent and necessary for an orderly world and now were buried away, gathering dust and of no use to anyone. — Patricia A. McKillip
Big Data will spell the death of customer segmentation and force the marketer to understand each customer as an individual within eighteen months, or risk… — Ginni Rometty
Self-reliance can turn a salesman into a merchant; a politician into a statesman; an attorney into a jurist; an unknown youth into a great leader.… — Newell Dwight Hillis
Howard was almost as fond of this hall as he was of his own shop. The Brownies used it on Tuesdays, and the Women's Institute… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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