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“Life is just a short period of time in which you are alive.”
― American Pastoral
― American Pastoral
“And I kissed away a thousand tears
My lady of the Various Sorrows
Some begged, some borrowed, some stolen
Some kept safe for tomorrow.”
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My lady of the Various Sorrows
Some begged, some borrowed, some stolen
Some kept safe for tomorrow.”
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“Egypt loved the lotus becuase it never dies. It is the same for people who are loved. Thus can something as insignificant as a name-two syllables, one high, one sweet- summon up the innumerable smiles, tears, sighs and dreams of a human life.”
― The Red Tent
― The Red Tent
“Out of sorrow entire worlds have been built
out of longing great wonders have been willed
they're only little tears darling let them spill
and lay your head upon my shoulder.”
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out of longing great wonders have been willed
they're only little tears darling let them spill
and lay your head upon my shoulder.”
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“Death is no enemy, but the foundation of gratitude, sympathy, and art. Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death.”
― The Red Tent
― The Red Tent
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