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“Orpheus 2
He has been trying to sing
Love into existence again
And he has failed.”
― Eating Fire : Selected Poetry, 1965-95
He has been trying to sing
Love into existence again
And he has failed.”
― Eating Fire : Selected Poetry, 1965-95
“We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.”
― I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
― I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
“Every star has been set in the sky. We mistakenly think they were put there for us.”
― Perfect Ruin
― Perfect Ruin
“The first humans were especially ungrateful. After the birth of the sun and the moon, they asked for stars. After the crops rose from the ground, they asked for beasts to fill the fields. After some time, the god of the ground, weary of their demands, thought it best to destroy them and begin again with humbler beings. So it goes that the god of the sky thought the first humans too clever to waste, and he agreed to keep them in the sky with the promise that they would never again interfere with the ground.
--The History of Internment, Chapter 1”
― Perfect Ruin
--The History of Internment, Chapter 1”
― Perfect Ruin
“Cinder," Iko said after a few silent minutes of explorations. "I'm enormous.”
― Scarlet
― Scarlet
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