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• The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long… — Marc Chagall
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• But I was too restless to watch long; I'm too Occidental for a long vigil. I could work at a problem for… — H.G. Wells
• There are few of us but who have been touched somehow by death. Some may not have been touched closely by it… — Richard L. Evans
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• The wall is silence, the grass is sleep, Tall trees of peace their vigil keep, And the Fairy of Dreams with moth-wings… — Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
• History is instructive. And what it suggests to people is that even if they do little things, if they walk on the… — Howard Zinn
• Learning to weep, learning to keep vigil, learning to wait for the dawn. Perhaps this is what it means to be human. — Henri Nouwen
• Dont bring a candlelight vigil to a gunfight — David Burge
• The wives who are not deserted, but who have to feed and clothe and comfort and scold and advise, are the true… — William McFee
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