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“Death is perfectly safe. (55)”

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Stephen Levine was an American poet, born on July 17, 1937, and passed away on January 17, 2016. His poetry is known for its profound emotion and philosophical insights, and has been beloved by readers worldwide. more

“Every season is likeable, and wet days and fine, red wine and white, company and solitude. Even sleep, that deplorable curtailment of the joy of life, can be full of dreams; and the most common actions──a walk, a talk, solitude in one’s own orchard──can be enhanced and lit up by the association of the mind. Beauty is everywhere, and beauty is only two finger’s-breadth from goodness.”

Mind Two Dream Action Joy Sleep White Walks Common Company Fine Solitude Goodness Red Seasons Wine Fingers Association Wet Lit Joy Of Life Breadth Orchard Likeable Red Wine

Author:Virginia Woolf

“There is the strange power we have of changing facts by the force of the imagination.”

Facts Force Imagination Strange

Book:The Common Reader

Source: The Common Reader

“Interesting thing, these fellows never seem to get the idea of perspective-' The Bursar thought, or received the thought: that's because perspective is a lie. If I know a pond is round then why should I draw it oval? I will draw it round because round is true. Why should my brush lie to you just because my eye lies to me?”

Ifs Knows Should Ideas Seems Eye Lying Interesting Perspective Draws Fellows Rounds Should I Brushes Interesting Things Ponds Oval Lie To Me

Author:Terry Pratchett

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