Disillusioned Quote by John Geddes

““...all my life I prayed to a star – Later discovered it was Venus – I was praying to Aphrodite and wondering why she was sending me you -sad...””

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“...those others - they're looking for trends - subjects to catch a spark - but I have you - a coal from God's altar…

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“...careful the morning lest it wake from slumber the city half-encumbered by the morning mist ...”

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“...I've decided ... love is an eternity of slow motion replays ...”

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“... my early writing was a silent fury - at what or whom, I had no idea - but I shut it in until…

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“...little children adore me - I'm a Troll Tamer and they know it!...”

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“...all this time I've been worshiping you - when other men wanted to kiss you, I've been offering the praise of my lips...”

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“... the scarlet thread,the red clay from which we were made, runs in tiny streams through all our veins, reminding us of where we…

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“...you are not what you seem - you're a Sylph - you leave and the air retains your image - you haunt me...”

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“...God daubs stars into galaxies with fiery paint - the same lacquer he uses upon your lips...”

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“...language always occurs in a context - you can speak Elizabethan words, but to speak the language you have to put on the mindset...”

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“...the feelings that pass between us are deeper than fleshly touches...”

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“...open the access to your heart and write down what your voice is whispering...”

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