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“In order that I might truly face the sun, the world itself must be destroyed.”
― The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
― The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
“He lay still, closed his eyes, and let the tide of things wash over him.”
― Paul's Case
― Paul's Case
“The last pain borne, the last tear, the last sigh, the last lonely hour, the last unsatisfied dream, forever gone by; why should not the dead past bury its dead?”
― The Gates Ajar or Our Loved Ones in Heaven
― The Gates Ajar or Our Loved Ones in Heaven
“...[F]orgetfulness of the disagreeable things of this life implies forgetfulness of the pleasant ones. They are all tangled together.”
― The Gates Ajar or Our Loved Ones in Heaven
― The Gates Ajar or Our Loved Ones in Heaven
“Being only out of sight, you remember, not lost, nor asleep, nor annihilated, he goes on loving. To love must mean to think of, to care for, to hope for, to pray for, not less out of a body than it.”
― The Gates Ajar or Our Loved Ones in Heaven
― The Gates Ajar or Our Loved Ones in Heaven
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