"Invention hovers always a little above the rules." — Mary Oliver

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• Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than… — Henry Ward Beecher
• Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge. — Lord Byron
• Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius. — Isaac D'Israeli
• Sleep lingers all our lifetime about our eyes, as night hovers all day in the boughs of the fir-tree. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the… — Jeffrey Sachs
• The modern computer hovers between the obsolescent and the nonexistent. — Sydney Brenner
• Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius, throwing the reader of a book,… — Isaac D'Israeli
• Through small apertures we glimpse abysses whose somber depths turn us faint .... Yet over the whole there hovers an… — Gustave Flaubert
• A reflection of an exact image is the closest thing to you-so that you can see it-but it's far enough… — Wes Bentley
• We attach our feelings to the moment when we were hurt, endowing it with immortality. And we let it assault… — Lewis B. Smedes
• Man hovers between Paradise and the Pit. — Ariana Franklin
• There, carried high on a bank of clouds, hovers a shape, a triangle in the sky. This is the Holy… — Robert Byron

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