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The silence of snow, thought the man sitting just behind the bus driver.
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If the Americans would only take all the money they have spent on this war (Iraq), and spend it like Soros has…
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Actually, it's the other way round. In a poor country, the only consolation people can have is the one that comes from…
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Snow reminds Ka of God! But I’m not sure it would be accurate. What brings me close to God is the silence…
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To savour Istanbul's back streets, to appreciate the vines and trees that endow its ruins with accidental grace, you must, first and…
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Mankind's greatest error, the biggest deception of the past thousand years is this: to confuse poverty with stupidity.
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To read a novel is to wonder constantly, even at moments when we lose ourselves most deeply in the book: How much…
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Where there is true art and genuine virtuosity the artist can paint an incomparable masterpiece without leaving even a trace of his…
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Yet does illustrating in a new way signify a new way of seeing?
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I want to describe the psychological state of the people in a certain city.
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My hero wants to belong too, but he doesn't want to give up all the things he came to value in the…
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I really don't want to portray the Islamists as simply evil, the way it's often done in the west.
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Passions are likened best to floods and streams: The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb.
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Shallow brooks murmur most, deep and silent slide away.
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These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter…
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Trust in the inexhaustible character of the murmur.
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When afflictions arrest us, we shall murmur and grumble and struggle until we see that it is God that strikes.
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It is natural for every man uninstructed to murmur at his condition, because, in the general infelicity of life, he feels his…
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I am afraid, ... that health begins, after seventy, and often long before, to have a meaning different from that which it…
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Then what shall I write? I can't just write that this happened then this happened then this happened to boring infinitum. I'll…
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Lovers O lovers, lovers it is time to set out from the world. I hear a drum in my soul's ear coming…
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I do not murmur, even if my heart break.
— Heinrich Heine
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See, they return; ah, see the tentative Movements, and the slow feet, The trouble in the pace and the uncertain Wavering! See,…
— Ezra Pound
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Whenever I sit with a bowl of soup before me, listening to the murmur that penetrates like the distant song of an…
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