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«Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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Miracles
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«Nature poets can't walk across the backyard without tripping over an epiphany»
Author: Christian Wiman
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Poetry
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across, backyard, backyards, epiphanies, epiphany, poets, The Backyard, tripping
«Love is the thing that enables a woman to sing while she mops up the floor after her husband has walked across it in his barn boots.»
«Love is like racing across the frozen tundra on a snowmobile which flips over, trapping you underneath. At night, the ice-weasels come.»
Author: Matt Groening
(Cartoonist)
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Funny,
Love
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«I loved you, so I drew these tides of men into my hands and wrote my will across the sky in stars.»
«No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love, the more the object of our love seems to us to be a victim.»
Author: Boris Pasternak
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across, come across, here and there, such as, The Object of, unmixed, victim, with compassion
«Is there anything more beautiful than a beautiful, beautiful flamingo, flying across in front of a beautiful sunset? And he's carrying a beautiful rose in his beak, and also he's carrying a very beautiful painting with his feet. And also, you're drunk.»
«Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
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Information
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«How well I remember my first encounter with The Devil's Brew. I happened to stumble across a case of bourbon -- and went right on stumbling for several days thereafter.»
«From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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