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"This is not poetry. Poetry cannot exist here in the field where they killed her.
There are no flowers though there appear to be
flowers.
They left the bodies in that field
to the flying, stinging creatures, to damp butterflies of
sadness
and pain, to the eyes of the everlasting who catalogues the cruelties of humans from one nation to another from one ragged scar to another." — Apr 21, 2026 05:23AM
"This is not poetry. Poetry cannot exist here in the field where they killed her.
There are no flowers though there appear to be
flowers.
They left the bodies in that field
to the flying, stinging creatures, to damp butterflies of
sadness
and pain, to the eyes of the everlasting who catalogues the cruelties of humans from one nation to another from one ragged scar to another." — Apr 21, 2026 05:23AM
The real defects, let me tell you, are of the character. Those who lack a heart and a soul, those who kill and torture innocent creatures. They’re the true cripples in this world! I'd rather miss a limb than a heart!”
“Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming to light.”
― Metamorphosis
― Metamorphosis
“I create entire romances in my dreams.”
― White Nights
― White Nights
“I won't say she was silly, but I think one of us was silly, and it was not me.”
― Wives and Daughters
― Wives and Daughters
“and what shall I have to dream of when I have been so happy in reality beside you!”
― White Nights
― White Nights
“Did I ever say an engagement was an elephant, madam?”
― Wives and Daughters
― Wives and Daughters
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“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
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