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“What we take to be our strongest tower of delight, only stands at the caprice of the minutest event the falling of a leaf, the hearing of a voice, or the receipt of one little bit of paper scratched over with a few small characters by a sharpened feather.”

Littles Character Fall Bits Voice Events Paper Little Bit Delight Hearing Strongest Towers Leafs Feathers Caprice Receipts

Book:Pierre, Or The Ambiguities: Volume Seven, Scholarly Edition

Source: Pierre, Or The Ambiguities: Volume Seven, Scholarly Edition

“It is reported of the peacock that priding himself in his gay feathers he ruffles them up; but spying his black feet he soon lets fall his plumes. So he that glories in his gifts and adornings should look upon his corruptions, and that will damp his high thoughts.”

Should Looks Fall Black Feet Pride Gay Glory Corruption Look Up Feathers Damp Peacock Ruffles

Book:The Works of Anne Bradstreet

Source: The Works of Anne Bradstreet

“For me, art history is like a feather bed - you fall into it and it catches you.”

Art Fall Bed Feathers Art History

Author:David Salle

“Stories have a tendency to seep across the shining membrane walls separating the universes. They whisper and flutter like the feathers of birds, from island to mainland and back again. They fall into dreams like rain.”

Stories Dream Fall Universe Wall Bird Rain Shining Tendencies Islands Feathers Back Again Separating Membranes

Book:Iron Hearted Violet

Source: Iron Hearted Violet