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“the fallen leaves in the forest seemed to make even the ground glow and burn with light”
― Malcolm Lowry, October Ferry to Gabriola

tags: autumn, foliage, forest, forests, halloween, october, woods

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“English is so hierarchical. In Cree, we don't have animate-inanimate comparisons between things. Animals have souls that are equal to ours. Rocks have souls, trees have souls. Trees are 'who,' not 'what.”
― Tomson Highway

tags: cree, indigenous-peoples, language, nature

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“Սովորաբար այն տներում, որտեղ քեզ լավ ես զգում, վերջ ի վերջո հայտնվում ես խոհանոցում։”
― Peter Høeg, Smilla's Sense of Snow

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“Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.”
― Margaret Atwood

tags: apocryphal, feminism

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“I've had enough of these streets that sweat a cold, yellow slime, of hostile people, of crying myself to sleep every night. I've had enough of thinking, enough of remembering.”
― Jean Rhys, Good Morning, Midnight