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“For those who feel homesick for a place they’ve never been to. Those who seek even if they do not know what (or where) it is that they are seeking. Those who seek will find. Their doors have been waiting for them.”
― The Starless Sea
― The Starless Sea
“No story ever truly ends as long as it is told.”
― The Starless Sea
― The Starless Sea
“han ser skeppet glida in i den ovilliga framtiden, den skarpa kölen skära in i det motsträviga ödet, vingar bära honom in i det land, där allt vad han gör är förgäves, i de tomma och fåfänga dagarnas land långt borta från ödet...”
― Complete Poems
― Complete Poems
“Words! Mere words! How terrible they were! How clear, and vivid, and cruel! One could not escape them. And yet what a subtle magic there was in them! They seemed to be able to give a plastic form to formless things, and to have a music of their own as sweet as that of viol or of lute. Mere words! Was there anything so real as words?”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“This unsightly condition is only temporary. Don't be sad. Don't fear. I will place you somwhere where the fish and the birds can strip away all this broken flesh. It will soon be gone. Then you will be a handsome skull and handsome bones. I will put you in good order and you can rest in the Sunlight and Starlight.”
― Piranesi
― Piranesi
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