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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
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“And that was the point of children, thought Caroline Meddey: to bind us to the earth and to the present, to distract us from death.”
― The Orchardist
― The Orchardist
“Poetry ain’t what you’d call truth. There ain’t room enough in the verses.”
― American Gods
― American Gods
“The Warrior of the Light concentrates on the small miracles of daily life. He is capable of seeing what is beautiful because he carries beauty within himself, for the world is a mirror and gives back to each man the reflection of his own face.”
― Warrior of the Light
― Warrior of the Light
“There is always the temptation in life to diddle around making itsy-bitsy friends and meals and journeys for years on end. It is all so self conscience, so apparently moral...But I won't have it. The world is wilder than that in all directions, more dangerous...more extravagant and bright. We are...raising tomatoes when we should be raising Cain, or Lazarus.”
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