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“Sadly, I part from you;
Like a clam torn from its shell,
I go, and autumn too.”
― Narrow Road to the Interior
Like a clam torn from its shell,
I go, and autumn too.”
― Narrow Road to the Interior
“...and in the eyes of the people there is the failure; and in the eyes of the hungry there is a growing wrath. In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.”
― The Grapes of Wrath
― The Grapes of Wrath
“Between our two lives
there is also the life of
the cherry blossom.”
―
there is also the life of
the cherry blossom.”
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“Those who dwell, as scientists or laymen, among the beauties and mysteries of the earth, are never alone or weary of life.”
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“Harvest moon:
around the pond I wander
and the night is gone.”
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around the pond I wander
and the night is gone.”
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