The Prophet
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And ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
“I killed a plant once because I gave
it too much water. Lord, I worry
that love is violence.”
― Citizen Illegal
it too much water. Lord, I worry
that love is violence.”
― Citizen Illegal
“Wings,” she murmured, “oh, yes—to fly away with when he’s tired of his play. Of course it was a man who conceived the idea of wings, otherwise Cupid would have been insupportable.”
― The King in Yellow
― The King in Yellow
“This has been the fate of energy in security; it takes to art and to eroticism, and then come languor and decay.”
― The Time Machine (annotated): by H. G. Wells
― The Time Machine (annotated): by H. G. Wells
“Looking at these stars suddenly dwarfed my own troubles and all the gravities of terrestrial life. I thought of their unfathomable distance, and the slow inevitable drift of their movements out of the unknown past into the unknown future. I thought of the great precessional cycle that the pole of the earth describes. Only forty times had that silent revolution occurred during all the years that I had traversed. And during these few revolutions all the activity, all the traditions, the complex organizations, the nations, languages, literatures, aspirations, even the mere memory of Man as I knew him, had been swept out of existence.”
― The Time Machine (annotated): by H. G. Wells
― The Time Machine (annotated): by H. G. Wells
“You have to love what you can always come back to, what’s home waiting for you.”
― The Prince of Tides
― The Prince of Tides
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