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An now the silences come in a single lifetime, in a single year... when species die, leaving a silent space in the…
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The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents.
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There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale.
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We're all made of stories. When they finally put us underground, the stories are what will go on.
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The trouble with advice is that it's usually something you don't want to hear.
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The fey wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them.
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We call them faerie. We don't believe in them. Our loss.
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Sculptors, poets, painters, musicians-they're the traditional purveyors of Beauty. But it can as easily be created by a gardener, a farmer, a…
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What I want to do is travel deep and deeper into the dreamlands, to find that place that I know is waiting…
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One expected growth, change; without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried up, the muses fled.
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Let it go on record that any confusion arose simply because we lacked certain commonalities of reference.
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There are people who take the heart out of you, and there are people who put it back.
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God is a novelist. He uses all sorts of literary devices: alliteration, assonance, rhyme, synecdoche, onomatopoeia. But of all of these, His…
— Lauren F. Winner
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The essay is a literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything
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In my experience when critics raise these objections, they invariably violate one of seventeen principles for interpreting the Scriptures....For example, assuming the…
— Norman Geisler
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Code is not like other how-computers-work books. It doesn't have big color illustrations of disk drives with arrows showing how the data…
— Charles Petzold
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Of course I didn't pioneer the use of food in fiction: it has been a standard literary device since Chaucer and Rabelais,…
— Joanne Harris
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Hash, x. There is no definition for this word - nobody knows what hash is. Famous, adj. Conspicuously miserable. Dictionary, n. A…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Do you know what religion is, Martin, my friend? -I can barely remember Lord's Prayer. -A beautiful and well-crafted prayer. Poetry aside,…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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The thing to remember when you're writing," he said, " is, it's not whether or not what you put on paper is…
— Charles de Lint
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Literary devices are used in everything you do, but more importantly in what you say.
— Unknown Author
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