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The future is a fog that is still hanging out over the sea, a boat that floats home or does not.


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Emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea.

Emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea.



Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.

Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.



I am a collection of dismantled almosts.

I am a collection of dismantled almosts.



Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.

Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.



As it has been said: Love and a cough cannot be concealed. Even a small cough. Even a small love.

As it has been said: Love and a cough cannot be concealed. Even a small cough. Even a small love.



I’m lost. And it’s my own fault. It’s about time I figured out that I can’t ask people to keep me found.

I’m lost. And it’s my own fault. It’s about time I figured out that I can’t ask people to keep me found.



Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.

Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.



Meanwhile in my head, I’m undergoing open-heart surgery.

Meanwhile in my head, I’m undergoing open-heart surgery.



O starry night, This is how I want to die

O starry night, This is how I want to die



O yellow eye, let me be sick with your heat, let me be feverish and frowning.

O yellow eye, let me be sick with your heat, let me be feverish and frowning.





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Rekindle the flame within the soul.

Rekindle the flame within the soul.




Few rich men own their own property. Their property owns them.

Few rich men own their own property. Their property owns them.



I'm extremely proud of my daughter. She's done amazing work. She's worked on herself, which I think is important.

I'm extremely proud of my daughter. She's done amazing work. She's worked on herself, which I think is important.



Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments.

Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments.



The moment you accept God's ordering, that moment your work ceases to be a task, and becomes your calling; you pass from bondage to freedom, from the shadow-land of life into life itself.

The moment you accept God's ordering, that moment your work ceases to be a task, and becomes your calling; you pass from bondage to freedom, from the shadow-land of life into life itself.



All excesses are inimical to Nature. It is safer to proceed a little at a time, especially when changing from one regimen to another.

All excesses are inimical to Nature. It is safer to proceed a little at a time, especially when changing from one regimen to another.



I think mostly the commodifying comes after I've done something that has some other value to me.

I think mostly the commodifying comes after I've done something that has some other value to me.



There can be no doubt that archaeology has confirmed the substantial historicity of Old Testament tradition.

There can be no doubt that archaeology has confirmed the substantial historicity of Old Testament tradition.




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