“The shadow by my finger cast
Divides the future from the past:
Before it, sleeps the unborn hour,
In darkness, and beyond thy power.
Behind its unreturning line,
The vanished hour, no longer thine:
One hour alone is in thy hands,-
The NOW on which the shadow stands.”
―
Divides the future from the past:
Before it, sleeps the unborn hour,
In darkness, and beyond thy power.
Behind its unreturning line,
The vanished hour, no longer thine:
One hour alone is in thy hands,-
The NOW on which the shadow stands.”
―
“All cruelty springs from weakness.”
― Seneca's Morals: Of a Happy Life, Benefits, Anger and Clemency
― Seneca's Morals: Of a Happy Life, Benefits, Anger and Clemency
“Ir apima toks alyvinis, permatomas graudumas, jis dar labai lengvas, dar neslegia širdies, tik apgaubia kaip rytmečio rūkas, kaip vidurdienio debesėlis, - ir tau jame taip gera būti, graudintis ir gailėtis kažko. Tačiau tas pirmą kartą pajaustas graudulys ar gailestis taip greit nepraeina, pasidaro lyg kokia pastovi būsena, lyg įstato tau kitas akis, ir pradedi matyti, ko anksčiau nematei: žiede, medyje, peizaže...”
― Trečias gyvenimas
― Trečias gyvenimas
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