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“Life The machine The human soul A 75mm breech My portrait”

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This compilation brings together a diverse range of written works, showcasing the author's expertise and thoughtfulness across different subjects and styles. more

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Blaise Cendrars

Blaise Cendrars, a French novelist, poet, journalist, was born on September 1, 1887, and died on January 21, 1961. His works are characterized by a unique literary style that blends realism with surrealism, having a profound impact on 20th-century literature. more

“Our government, conceived in liberty and purchased with blood, can be preserved only by constant vigilance. May we guard it as our children's richest legacy, for what shall it profit our nation if it shall gain the whole world and lose “the spirit that prizes liberty as the heritage of all men in all lands everywhere”?”

Ifs Men World May Children Whole Government Spirit Nations Loses Liberty Blood Land Gains Our Children Constant Profit Whole World Legacy Prize Heritage Vigilance

Book:In His Image: By William Jennings Bryan

Source: In His Image: By William Jennings Bryan

“I don't know. I had to be something, didn't I?”

Knows

Author:Neil Gaiman

“Punctuationally speaking, wonder is a period at the end of a statement we've long taken for granted, suddenly looking up and seeing the sinuous curve of a tall black hat on its head, and realizing it was a question mark all along.”

Long Ends Black Realizing Wonder Taken Seeing Periods Mark Statements Granted Hats Tall Curves Taken For Granted Question Mark Black Hats

Book:My Story as Told by Water: Confessions, Druidic Rants, Reflections, Bird-watchings, Fish-stalkings, Visions, Songs and Prayers Refracting Light, from Living Rivers, in the Age of the Industrial Dark

Source: My Story as Told by Water: Confessions, Druidic Rants, Reflections, Bird-watchings, Fish-stalkings, Visions, Songs and Prayers Refracting Light, from Living Rivers, in the Age of the Industrial Dark

“Why do we have to listen to our hearts?" the boy asked. "Because, wherever your heart is, that is where you will find your treasure.”

Life Heart Boys Treasure Listen To Your Heart Alchemist

Author:Paulo Coelho

“Every second of the search is an encounter with God. When I have been truly searching for my treasure, every day has been luminous...I've discovered things along the way that I never would have seen had I not had the courage to try things that seemed impossible for a shepherd to achieve.”

Way Trying Has Beens Impossible Achieve Treasure Encounters Shepherds Luminous Alchemist Every Second

Author:Paulo Coelho

“What win I, if I gain the thing I seek? A dream, a breath, a froth of fleeting joy. Who buys a minute's mirth to wail a week? Or sells eternity to get a toy? For one sweet grape who will the vine destroy? Or what fond beggar, but to touch the crown, Would with the sceptre straight be strucken down?”

Ifs Dream Joy Winning Week Minutes Sweet Gains Destruction Eternity Breaths Sells Toys Crowns Fleeting Beggar Grapes Vines Mirth

Author:William Shakespeare

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