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“Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light.”
― Saving Missy
― Saving Missy
“Clocks are everywhere if you know how to recognize them. A dandelion is a clock, obviously. Rice pouring into a bowl is a clock, each grain marking the passage of time. A school assignment, an apple as it withers, a tree waiting for spring. Each of these things measures living moments, what remains before death. Tick, tock.”
― Sundial
― Sundial
“I better stop thinking in this manner, or before I know where I am I'll be bursting into tears, and it's a nice thing getting homesick before you even leave a place at all, so it is.”
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“Dear ignorance, I’m disowning you.
Dear knowledge, I’m wooing you.
Dear understanding, I’m seeking you.
Dear wisdom, I’m wedding you.
Dear fear, I’m divorcing you.
Dear courage, I’m courting you.
Dear hope, I’m pursuing you.
Dear love, I’m marrying you.
Dear past, I survived you.
Dear present, I’m ready for you.
Dear future, I’m longing for you.
Dear destiny, I’m coming for you.”
―
Dear knowledge, I’m wooing you.
Dear understanding, I’m seeking you.
Dear wisdom, I’m wedding you.
Dear fear, I’m divorcing you.
Dear courage, I’m courting you.
Dear hope, I’m pursuing you.
Dear love, I’m marrying you.
Dear past, I survived you.
Dear present, I’m ready for you.
Dear future, I’m longing for you.
Dear destiny, I’m coming for you.”
―
“CALVIN:
Look, Hobbes, I got a magic carpet.
HOBBES:
What's so magic about it?
CALVIN:
Magic carpets FLY! You can ride them.
HOBBES:
Isn't this the rug from the hallway?
CALVIN:
Up, Rug!
Up! Up!
CALVIN:
Hey, Look!
It works!
Ok, rug, warp factor five.
HOBBES:
Is this legal?
Do you have your registration and proof of insurance?”
― Yukon Ho!
Look, Hobbes, I got a magic carpet.
HOBBES:
What's so magic about it?
CALVIN:
Magic carpets FLY! You can ride them.
HOBBES:
Isn't this the rug from the hallway?
CALVIN:
Up, Rug!
Up! Up!
CALVIN:
Hey, Look!
It works!
Ok, rug, warp factor five.
HOBBES:
Is this legal?
Do you have your registration and proof of insurance?”
― Yukon Ho!
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