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Deliver thunder, God If you choose not to talk. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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The eyesight for an eagle is what thought is to a man. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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Existence is the end of endless eternity without a beginning or an end. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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Universe is the Sun watching its own self. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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Different languages, the same thoughts; servant to thoughts and their masters. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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A smiling lie is a whirlwind, easy to enter, but hard to escape. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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And soon we were just rolling around on the ground, cursing and screeching and ripping out handfuls of hair. Without super hearing, I wouldn't have heard Zeb whisper, "This is the coolest thing I have ever seen." "Maybe they'll get muddy," Dick said. "Please, Lord, let them get muddy. ↗

— Molly Harper

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Jane Austen never repeats herself. ↗

— Mary Lascelles

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Jane Austen's narrative style seems to me to show (especially in the later novels) a curiously chameleon-like faculty; it varies in colour as the habits of expression of the several characters impress themselves on the relation of the episode in which they are involved, and on the description of their situations. ↗

— Mary Lascelles

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I suspect that Jane Austen's practice of denying herself the aid of figurative language which, as much as any of her other habits of expression, repelled Charlotte Brontë, and has alienated other readers, conscious with a dissatisfaction with her style that they have not cared to analyse. ↗

— Mary Lascelles

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