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“You feel your strength in the experience of pain.”

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Jim Morrison was an American rock singer and poet, one of the representatives of rock music in the 1960s. His music style was unique, with poetic lyrics, which had a profound impact on the world. more

“...solitary like a pool at evening, far distant, seen from a train window, vanishing so quickly that the pool, pale in the evening, is scarcely robbed of its solitude, though once seen. *** Here sitting on the world, she thought, for she could not shake herself free from the sense that everything this morning was happening for the first time, perhaps for the last time, as a traveller, even though he is half asleep, knows, looking out of the train window, that he must look now, for he will never see that town, or that mule-cart, or that woman at work in the fields, again.”

Knows World Firsts Looks Lasts Half Morning Fields Solitude Happenings Sitting First Time Window Towns Train Evening Shakes Pool Solitary Pale Last Time Traveller Carts Vanishing Mules

Author:Virginia Woolf

“She belonged to a different age, but being so entire, so complete, would always stand up on the horizon, stone-white, eminent, like a lighthouse marking some past stage on this adventurous, long, long voyage, this interminable --- this interminable life.”

Long Different Age Past White Stage Stones Horizon Adventurous Voyages Lighthouse Different Ages Mrs Dalloway

Book:Mrs Dalloway

Source: Mrs Dalloway

“The truth is that every morning war is declared afresh. And the men who wish to continue it are as guilty as the men who began it, more guilty perhaps, for the latter perhaps did not foresee all its horrors.”

Men War Wish Morning Horror Truth Is Guilty Latter Every Morning

Author:Marcel Proust

“We knew - but didn't want to know - what was going to happen, the sky descending upon our heads like the shadow of a falling piano in a cartoon.”

Knows Want Happens Fall Sky Shadow Piano Cartoon Descending

Book:Love and Obstacles

Source: Love and Obstacles

“Suits obviously had helped to promote bad government and he was as guilty as anyone for wearing them so steadfastly for twenty years. Of late he had become frightened of the government for the first time in his life, the way the structure of democracy had begun debasing people rather than enlivening them in their mutual concern. The structure was no longer concerned with the purpose for which it was designed, and a small part of the cause, Nordstrom thought, was probably that all politicians and bureaucrats wore suits.”

Source: Legends of the Fall

“Although personally, I think cyberspace means the end of our species.”

Thinking Mean Ends Species Cyberspace

Book:The Lost World

Source: The Lost World

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