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Tomas Transtromer Quotes: The airy sky has taken its place leaning against the wall. It is like a prayer to what is empty And what is empty turns its face to us and whispers: 'I am not empty, I am open'.
         

The airy sky has taken its place leaning against the wall. It is like a prayer to what is empty And what is empty turns its face to us and whispers: 'I am not empty, I am open'.


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In the middle of life, death comes to take your measurements. The visit is forgotten and life goes on. But the suit is being sewn on the sly.

In the middle of life, death comes to take your measurements. The visit is forgotten and life goes on. But the suit is being sewn on the sly.



It is still beautiful to hear the heart beat but often the shadow seems more real than the body.

It is still beautiful to hear the heart beat but often the shadow seems more real than the body.



I am carried in my shadow like a violin in its black case

I am carried in my shadow like a violin in its black case



I am still the place where creation does some work on itself.

I am still the place where creation does some work on itself.



A person shows himself for an instant as in a photograph but clearer and in the background something which is bigger than his shadow.

A person shows himself for an instant as in a photograph but clearer and in the background something which is bigger than his shadow.



It's always so early in here, before the crossroads, before the irrevocable choices. Thank you for this life! Still I miss the alternatives. The sketches, all of them, want to become real.

It's always so early in here, before the crossroads, before the irrevocable choices. Thank you for this life! Still I miss the alternatives. The sketches, all of them, want to become real.



Society's dark hull drifts further and further away. It is this place - the place of our separation, our distinction - that much of his poetry occupies.

Society's dark hull drifts further and further away. It is this place - the place of our separation, our distinction - that much of his poetry occupies.





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I know what it's like to lose kits, Oakheart, I wouldn't wish that kind of grief on any cat.

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I don’t always do what I say but if you want to follow my actions, be my guest. You can do what I do and fail, or you can do what I say and move on with your life. It’s your choice.

I don’t always do what I say but if you want to follow my actions, be my guest. You can do what I do and fail, or you can do what I say and move on with your life. It’s your choice.



We want to 'write in' our plan and 'write out' the consequence. When we do that, we're headed 'right back' to what we foolishly thought we could 'write out.

We want to 'write in' our plan and 'write out' the consequence. When we do that, we're headed 'right back' to what we foolishly thought we could 'write out.



Nothing comes easy in life even heart has to beat 72 times in a minute to keep you alive.

Nothing comes easy in life even heart has to beat 72 times in a minute to keep you alive.



Mum and Dad met campaigning on the Spanish civil war. Both were active peace campaigners. They died in 1986 and '87.

Mum and Dad met campaigning on the Spanish civil war. Both were active peace campaigners. They died in 1986 and '87.



Being a sensitive empath is a beautiful thing as an artist, and it fosters a deep burning curiosity about why we do the things we do.

Being a sensitive empath is a beautiful thing as an artist, and it fosters a deep burning curiosity about why we do the things we do.



Creation is not your doing, but the way you are, the way you experience life, the situations you attract, are one hundred percent your doing.

Creation is not your doing, but the way you are, the way you experience life, the situations you attract, are one hundred percent your doing.



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I don't know whether my husband is a genius or not, but he certainly has a dirty mind.




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This page presents the quote "The airy sky has taken its place leaning against the wall. It is like a prayer to what is empty And what is empty turns its face to us and whispers: 'I am not empty, I am open'.". Author of this quote is Tomas Transtromer. This quote is about sky, empty, airy, taken, turns, wall, prayer,.