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“Not all or even most suffering is at the hands of fate; it befalls us at our invitation.”
― Intensity
― Intensity

“And little he knew of the things that ink may do, how it can mark a dead man's thought for the wonder of later years, and tell of happenings that are gone clean away, and be a voice for us out of the dark of time, and save many a fragile thing from the pounding of heavy ages; or carry to us, over the rolling centuries, even a song from lips long dead on forgotten hills.”
― The King of Elfland's Daughter
― The King of Elfland's Daughter

“It isn't so much that liberals are ignorant. It's just that they know so many things that aren't so.”
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“The present flowed by them like a stream. The tree rustled. It had made music before they were born, and would continue after their deaths, but its song was of the moment. The moment had passed. The tree rustled again. Their senses were sharpened, and they seemed to apprehend life. Life passed. The tree rustled again.”
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