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chris’s Quotes

“Work as if you live in the early days of a better nation.”
― Alasdair Gray

tags: possibility, progress, work

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“The life of this world is wind
Windblown we come, and windblown we go away.
All that we look on is windfall.
All we remember is wind.”
― Charles Wright, The Southern Cross

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“In this place of light: he dares to live
Who stops being a bird, yet beats his wings
Against the immense immeasurable emptiness of things.”
― Theodore Roethke

tags: the-dying-man

31 likes

“Day before yesterday I saw a rabbit, and yesterday a deer, and today, you.”
― Robert F. Young, The Dandelion Girl

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“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them, and that is eternity.”
― Edvard Munch

tags: death, eternity

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