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“A new-born Government must shine and astonish - the moment it loses its éclat it falls.”

Moments Government Fall Politics Born Loses Power Shining

Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“What happiness it is to listen to rain at night; joyful relief, ease; a lapping-round and hushing and brooding tenderness, all are mingled together in the sound of the fast-falling rain. God, looking down upon the rainy earth, sees how faint are these lights shining in little windows, - how easily put out.”

Littles Light Earth Together Night Fall Sound Rain Window Shining Rounds Ease Relief Joyful Tenderness Rainy Brooding Looking Down Rain At Night

Author:Katherine Mansfield

“Making lyrics feel natural, sit on music in such a way that you dont feel the effort of the author, so that they shine and bubble and rise and fall, is very, very hard to do. Whereas you can sit at the piano and just play and feel youre making art.”

Way Feels Art Hard Play Fall Natural Effort Shining Piano Bubbles Rise And Fall

Author:Stephen Sondheim

“I can see others in the sunlight; I can see our boats' crews and our athletic young men on the glistening water, or speckled with the moving lights of sunlit leaves; but I myself am always in the shadow looking on. Not unsympathetically, - God forbid! - but looking on alone, much as I looked at Sylvia from the shadows of the ruined house, or looked at the red gleam shining through the farmer's windows, and listened to the fall of dancing feet, when all the ruin was dark that night in the quadrangle.”

Source: Hard Times (And Other Stories)

“For where'er the sun does shine, And where'er the rain does fall, Babe can never hunger there, Nor poverty the mind appall.”

Mind Doe Fall Hope Poverty Sun Rain Shining Hunger Babe

Book:Complete writings: with variant readings

Source: Complete writings: with variant readings

“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