Day life Quote by Walter de la Mare

““It was to be a day of queer experiences. He had never realized with how many miracles mere everyday life is besieged.””

Walter de la Mare

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“In these days of faith-cures, and hypnotism, and telepathy, and subliminalities – why, the simple old world grows very confusing. But rarely, very rarely novel.”

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“When indeed you positively press your face, so to speak, against the crystalline window of your eyes, your mind is apt to become a…

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What is the world, O soldiers? It is I, I, this incessant snow, This northern sky.

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“Away There is no sorrow Time heals never; No loss, betrayal, Beyond repair. Balm for the soul, then, Though grave shall sever Lover from…

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“Is there anybody there?" said the Traveller, Knocking on the moonlit door.”

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As long as I live I shall always be My Self - and no other, Just me.

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“Lawford had soundlessly stolen a pace or two nearer, and by stopping forward he could, each in turn, scrutinize the little intent company sitting…

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An hour's terror is better than a lifetime of timidity.

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For beauty with sorrow Is a burden hard to be borne: The evening light on the foam, and the swans, there; That music, remote,…

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We wake and whisper awhile, But, the day gone by, Silence and sleep like fields Of amaranth lie.

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“A poor old Widow in her weeds Sowed her garden with wild-flower seeds; Not too shallow, and not too deep, And down came April…

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Once a man strays out of the common herd, he's more likely to meet wolves in the thickets than angels.

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