Longing, we say, because desire is full of endless distances.
Robert Hass
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Repetition makes us feel secure and variation makes us feel free.
One may prefer spring and summer to autumn and winter, but preference is hardly to the point. The earth turns, and we live in the grain of nature, turning with it.
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