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«We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.»
«The tree rustled. It had made music before they were born, and would continue after their deaths, but its song was of the moment.»
«London was beginning to illuminate herself against the night. Electric lights sizzled and jagged in the main thoroughfares, gas-lamps in the side streets glimmered a canary gold or green.»
Author: E. M. Forster
(Essayist, Novelist)
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canary, electric light, gas lamp, glimmer, glimmering, Glimmers, green light, illuminate, in the main, jagged, lamps, sizzle, sizzled, sizzles, thoroughfare, thoroughfares
«All men are equal - that is to say, who possess umbrellas.»
«Some twenty years her senior, he preserved a gift that she supposed herself to have already lost--not youth's creative power, but its self-confidence and optimism.»
«It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness, to think that a thousand square miles are a thousand times more wonderful than one square mile, and that a million square miles are almost the same as heaven.»
Author: E. M. Forster
(Essayist, Novelist)
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a million, a million times, bigness, mile, square, square mile, square miles, The Vice, thousand million, thousand times, vulgar
«Some closing of the gates is inevitable after thirty, if the mind itself is to become a creative power.»
«Ulysses . . . is a dogged attempt to cover the universe with mud.»
«This opera is my Nunc Dimittis, in that it dismisses me peacefully and convinces me I have achieved.»
«Ideas are fatal to caste»
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