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Quote by Mary Wesley

“Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot.”

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Mary Wesley was a British novelist born on June 24, 1912, and passed away on December 30, 2002. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound insight into human nature. more

“Art is a means of memorialization of the past, a record of a rapidly vanishing world; a means of exorcising, at least temporarily, the ravages of homesickness. To speak of 'what is past, or passing or to come'-in the most meticulous language thereby to assure its permanence; to honor those we've loved and learned from and must outlive.”

World Mean Art Past Speak Language Records Honor Art Is Passing Passings Permanence Vanishing Homesickness Meticulous

Author:Joyce Carol Oates

“I used to believe my art had to be about the things that brought me joy and gave me hope. But I learned that art can be found in all of life, even in pain.”

Believe Art Pain Used Joy Found

Author:Adriana Trigiani

“And whatever I do will become forever what I've done.”

Done Forever

Book:Map: Collected and Last Poems

Source: Map: Collected and Last Poems

“I have no wit, no words, no tears; My heart within me like a stone Is numb'd too much for hopes or fears; Look right, look left, I dwell alone; I lift mine eyes, but dimm'd with grief No everlasting hills I see; My life is in the falling leaf: O Jesus, quicken me.”

Looks Heart Eye Life Is Fall Jesus Left Grief Too Much Tears Mines My Heart Stones Wit Hills Lifts Leafs Everlasting Numb Falling Leaves

Author:Christina Rossetti

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