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«Treading the soil of the moon, palpitating its pebbles, tasting the panic and splendor of the event, feeling in the pit of one's stomach the separation from terra - these form the most romantic sensation an explorer has ever known»
Author: Vladimir Nabokov
(Author, Critic, Novelist)
| About:
Exploration,
Romance
| Keywords:
explorer, explorers, palpitating, pebbles, pit, sensation, separation, splendor, tasting, Terra, the pit, treading
«What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth? / Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.»
«When you fall into a pit, you either die or get out»
«The virtues of society are vices of the saint. The terror of reform is the discovery that we must cast away our virtues, or what we have always esteemed such, into the same pit that has consumed our grosser vices.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
cast away, consumed, esteemed, grosser, pit, reform, saint, The Discovery, The Saint, the Terror
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