Ernest Hemingway  - Quotes

 There were many words that you could not stand to hear and finally only the names of places had dignity. Certain numbers were the same way and certain dates and these with the names of the places were all you could say and have them mean anything. Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene beside the concrete names of villages, the numbers of roads, the names of rivers, the numbers of regiments and the dates. 

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Anne Rice  - Quotes

 I was in the black silence of a medieval street, and blindly I followed its sharp turns, comforted by the height of its narrow tenements, which seemed at any moment capable of falling together, closing this alleyway under indifferent stars like a seam. 

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Dr. Seuss  - Quotes

 Fame you'll be famous, as famous as can be, with everyone watching you win on TV, Except when they don't because sometimes they won't.. 

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Dr. Seuss  - Quotes

 It's opener, out there, in the wide, open air. 

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Toba Beta  - Quotes

 Someday, men will visit ideas instead of places. 

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