“Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war.”
― The Unexpected Universe: Masterpiece Essays on Nature, Philosophy, and the Human Condition
― The Unexpected Universe: Masterpiece Essays on Nature, Philosophy, and the Human Condition
“And suddenly everything, absolutely everything, was there.”
― Dandelion Wine
― Dandelion Wine
“one blow in anger [would] kill, probably, a child from aged two to eight. Those over eight would take two blows to kill.”
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