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About here, she thought, dabbling her fingers in the water, a ship had sunk, and she muttered, dreamily half asleep, how we perished, each alone. ↗

— Virginia Woolf

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Death swallows death. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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They are both spectacular, Life and death. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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So far, about morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after and judged by these standards, which I do not defend, the bullfight is very normal to me because I feel very fine while it is going on and have a feeling of life and death and mortality and immortality, and after it is over I feel very sad but also very fine. ↗

— Ernest Hemingway

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I don't fear death--I fear dying before I've read Dickens end to end. ↗

— Amy Smith

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Fly without wings; Dream with open eyes; See in darkness. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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‎Reading good literature is an experience of pleasure...but it is also an experience of learning what and how we are, in our human integrity and our human imperfection, with our actions, our dreams, and our ghosts, alone and in relationships that link us to others, in our public image and in the secret recesses of our consciousness. ↗

— Mario Vargas Llosa

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A word only writes Its night and rides Its dream. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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To dream on occasion is not dreaming, To love on occasion is not love. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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Two forces create eternity – a fairy tale and a dream from the fairy tale. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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