"I believe one day the distance between myself and God will / disappear."

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Source : Franz Wright (2009). “Walking to Martha's Vineyard”, p.30, Knopf

Franz Wright

#Distance Quotes #Believe Quotes #One Day Quotes

“Never till this day Did life disturb the dense eternity Of joyless quiet; never skylark's song, Or storm-bird's prescient scream, or eaglet's cry, Made vital the gross fog. The very light Is but an alien that can find no welcome”

Source : Hartley Coleridge (1851). “Poems”, p.290
“If we believe something does not exist unless we measure it, then we put aside: love, feeling, intuition, art and philosophy.”
“Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.”
“Whenever we condemn, we cloak the world in pain.”
“We cling to words like drowning men to straws. But still we drown, we drown.”
“Whoever is my relative, I will not be nice to them.”
“Everything good in life is either immoral, illegal or fattening.”
“English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you behind your back. Americans believe the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. I like exploring those, er, differences in national snippiness.”

Source : Rachel Johnson (2009). “In a Good Place: A Novel”, p.318, Simon and Schuster

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