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The dreary magnificence of the state rooms, seen imperfectly by doubtful light admitted through closed shutters, would have answered well enough for an enchanted abode. Such as the tarnished paws of gilded lions, stealthily put out from beneath their wrap…

Perhaps they intend to starve me into surrender, he thought; but they won't succeed so long as my tablets hold out. And if, in time, they should starve me, I'll be too thin and tough to make good eating; so I'll get the best of them, anyhow. Then he again…

Among the notable things about fire is that it also requires oxygen to burn - exactly like its enemy, life. Thereby are life and flames so often compared.--Otto Weininger

I am walking in streets that are dead. Walking with you in my head. (Dylan) Those days. The days of the five days. Sneaking by all those old places that were my home when I was just small. Everything was larger then and so far apart. Please don't look awa…

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength: while loving someone deeply gives you courage. --Lao Tzu

Fill my heart with gladness. All those years of travelling and wandering the world I missed the fact that you grew up. Will you recognize me?--T MacNeill

That would be a good thing for them to carve on my tombstone: Wherever she went, including here, it was against her better judgment--Dorothy Parker

Bill Monroe (born William Smith Monroe, September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996) developed the style of country music known as bluegrass, which takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys," named for his home state of Kentucky. Monroe's performing c…

I told you when I came I was a stranger.

Bill Monroe (born William Smith Monroe, September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996) developed the style of country music known as bluegrass, which takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys," named for his home state of Kentucky. Monroe's performing c…

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