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• They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more. — Samuel Beckett
• So the crew fly on with no thought that they are in motion. Like night over the sea, they are very far… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
• As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air. — Torquato Tasso
• The hair of his face, on the contrary, carroty and flaming, resembled a growth of copper wire clipped short to the line… — Joseph Conrad
• My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky. — Kabir
• The smell of the sea, of kelp and fish and bitter moving water, rose stronger in my nostrils. It flooded my consciousness… — Ross Macdonald
• Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties and causes a kind of remissness and dissolution in all… — Malcolm De Chazal
• Of all that is most beauteous, imaged there In happier beauty; more pellucid streams, An ampler ether, a diviner air, And fields… — William Wordsworth
• History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and… — Winston Churchill
• I am a part of all that I have met. Yet, experience is an arch wherethro gleams that untravl'd world whose margin… — Homer
• I recall this passage as the hour of its first fully coming over me that she was a beautiful liberal creature. I… — Henry James
• But tell me: how did gold get to be the highest value? Because it is uncommon and useless and gleaming and gentle… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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