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    Alaska Gold
    “He carries stars in his pockets
    because he knows
    she fears the dark.
    Whenever sadness pays her a visit
    he paints galaxies
    on the back of her hands.”
    ― Alaska Gold, Growing Light
    tags: alaska-gold, darkness, galaxies, light, love, relationships, sadness, stars, trust
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    William Shakespeare
    “When he shall die,
    Take him and cut him out in little stars,
    And he will make the face of heaven so fine
    That all the world will be in love with night
    And pay no worship to the garish sun.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
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    Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa
    “If the radiance of a thousand suns were to burst at once into the sky, that would be like the splendor of the Mighty One... I am become Death, the Shatterer of Worlds.”
    ― The Bhagavad Gita
    tags: ancient, fable, hindu, hinduism, india, myth, religion, story, tale
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    Sappho
    “What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful.”
    ― Sappho
    tags: from-wonder-by-r-j-palacio
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    Sappho
    “...gracious your form and your eyes as honey : desire is poured upon your lovely face Aphrodite has honored you exceedingly...”
    ― Sappho
    tags: beauty, compliments
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    Sappho
    “Love shook my heart
    Like the wind on the mountain
    rushing over the oak trees.”
    ― Sappho
    tags: love
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    Sappho
    “Once again love drives me on, that loosener of limbs, bittersweet creature against which nothing can be done.”
    ― Sappho
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    Franz Kafka
    “The books we need are of the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that makes us suffer like the death of someone we love more than ourselves, that make us feel as though we were on the verge of suicide, lost in a forest remote from all human habitation.”
    ― Franz Kafka, The Trial
    tags: existentialism, kafka, metamorphosis, trial
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    Franz Kafka
    “He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.”
    ― Franz Kafka
    tags: death, dying, fear, franz, kafka, life
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