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Tao Te Ching
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Always without desire we must be found, If its deep mystery we would sound; But if desire always within us be, Its outer fringe is all that we shall see.
“Because the sunset, like survival, exists only on the verge of its own disappearing. To be gorgeous, you must first be seen, but to be seen allows you to be hunted.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“Are Indians cowards? No, but they are bad starters and occasionally jib. Fear is everywhere; the British Raj rests on it.”
― A Passage to India
― A Passage to India
“DUMBLEDORE (sotto voce) Regret is my constant companion. Do not let it become yours.”
― Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay
― Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay
“I was brought up to be honest; the trouble is it gets me nowhere.”
― A Passage to India
― A Passage to India
“They say nothing lasts forever but they're just scared it will last longer than they can love it.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
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