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“To grow mature is to separate more distinctly, to connect more closely”
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
“In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Never let your ego get so close to your position that when your position goes, your ego goes with it.”
Colin Powell
“The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own.”
Willa Sibert Cather
“Weekends are a bit like rainbows; they look good from a distance but disappear when you get up close to them.”
John Shirley
“The punctuation of anniversaries is terrible, like the closing of doors, one after another between you and what you want to hold on to.”
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.”
Charlie Chaplin
“Well, winter's gonna endI'm gonna clean these veins againSo close to dying that I finally can start living”
Conor Oberst
“Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library.”
Barbara W. Tuchman
“He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.”
Albert Einstein