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Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke

“and I circle ten thousand years long; And I still don't know if I'm a falcon, a storm, or an unfinished song”

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German poet known for his profound poetry and epistolary works. Rainer Maria Rilke's poetry style is unique, often exploring themes such as loneliness, love, and religious faith. more

“There is never any ending to Paris and the memory of each person who has lived in it differs from that of any other. We always returned to it no matter who we were or how it was changed or with what difficulties, or ease, it could be reached. Paris was always worth it and you received return for whatever you brought to it. But this is how Paris was in the early days when we were very poor and very happy.”

Persons Matter Memories Poor Changed Return Difficulty Ease Paris Worth It Very Happy

Book:Hemingway's Paris

Source: Hemingway's Paris

“It is perfectly okay to write garbage – as long as you edit brilliantly.”

“every seven miles, in America, there is at least one McDonald's. Not a hospital, mind you, or a police station, but a McDonald's, every seven miles. I mean, that's sort of scary, if you think about it.”

Ifs Thinking Mind Mean America Police Seven Scary Miles Stations Hospitals Mcdonalds

Book:Vanished: When Lightning Strikes & Code Name Cassandra

Source: Vanished: When Lightning Strikes & Code Name Cassandra

“Remember that time you tried to hump the bridge?”

Remember Bridges

Author:Brent Weeks

“You will find no answers here, just choices.”

Choices Answers

Book:The Way Of Shadows: Book 1 of the Night Angel

Source: The Way Of Shadows: Book 1 of the Night Angel

“His hands as he worked were deft and sure, but so gentle -- he was being careful not to hurt me any more than he had to. I sat very still, hardly daring to move. I was in love with him. The knowledge swept through me, truer than anything I'd ever known. Oh, my God, I was in love with him.”

Stills Hands Moving Hurt Known Careful Gentle Sat Daring Hurt Me

Book:Angel: The Angel Trilogy

Source: Angel: The Angel Trilogy

“The urge at that moment to reach across and touch Willow--to link his fingers through hers as she rested her hand on her thigh, or stroke her bright hair back from her temple--was almost overpowering. He crossed his arms over his chest. "Yep, definitely time for a coffee break," he said, closing his eyes. "You see right through me.”

Said Moments Hands Eye Break Hair Arms Fingers Coffee His Eyes Temples Urges That Moment Links Chests Strokes Closing Thighs Overpowering Coffee Break

Author:L.A. Weatherly

“Alex gazed at her. Her mouth was slightly open; she ran her fingernail against her lower teeth as she thought. She'd knotted her hair at the nape of her neck again, and a strand had slipped loose onto her shoulder, gleaming in the lantern light. Suddenly all of his objections seemed meaningless. Don't, he thought. You'll regret it. He didn't care anymore. Slowly, unable to stop himself, he reached out and cupped his hand around her foot.”

Hands Light Care Feet Regret Hair Mouths Shoulders Teeth Ran Necks Meaningless Alex Objections Strands Fingernails Lanterns Lantern Light You'll Regret It

Author:L.A. Weatherly

“Fool! You may hate me...But I...I haven't stopped thinking of you for a single day.”

Thinking May Hate Havens Fool Hate Me Thinking Of You

Author:Rumiko Takahashi

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