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- Author John Steinbeck
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Those thoughts she had kept weak and pale and hidden in the recesses of her brain, just out of thinking vision, came out into the open, and she saw that they were not foul and loathesome like slugs, as she had always believed, but somehow light and gay and holy.
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- Author Ehsan Sehgal
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Only the words do not work until you prove that what its description is.
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- Author Walter Scott
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Arthur, arming himself with his good sword, sallied out to the lawn in front of the Landamman's dwelling, amid the magic dawn of a beautiful harvest morning in the Swiss mountains.The sun was just about to kiss the top of the most gigantic of that race of Titans, though the long shadows still lay on the rough grass, which crisped under the young man's feet with a strong intimation of frost.
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- Author Vladimir Nabokov
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what stars, what thought and sadness up above, and what ignorance below.
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- Author Vladimir Nabokov
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there is the rare kind of time in which I live - the pause, the hiatus, when the heart is like a feather....
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- Author Vladimir Nabokov
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I know something. I know something. But expression of it comes so hard !
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- Author Vladimir Nabokov
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I have no desires, save the desire to express myself- in defiance of all the world's muteness.
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- Author Tad Williams
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The water rose up from the swiftly flowing river at the bottom of the Hararscrape, and from where they crouched the setting sun, shining through this curtain of mist, tore the sky into glittering gold, red and purple.
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- Author Joy Harjo
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My heart is taken by youand these mornings since I am a horse running towardsa cracked sky where there are countless dawnsbreaking simultaneously.There are two moons on the horizonand for youI have broken loose.
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