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“Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.”
Charlie Chaplin
“Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during a moment”
Carl Sandburg
“To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.”
Charles Dickens
“The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.”
Cesare Pavese
“But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest.”
John Gay
“To grow mature is to separate more distinctly, to connect more closely”
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
“Everybody wake up, if you're living with your eyes closed.”
Dave Matthews Band
“Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library.”
Barbara W. Tuchman
“I know a little garden close / Set thick with lily and red rose, / Where I would wander if I might / From dewy dawn to dewy night. / And have one with me wandering.”
William Morris
“You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well”
Carrie Fisher
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