"I ascend from darkness And depart on the winds of space for I know not where; My watch is wound, a key is in my pocket, And the sky is darkened as I descend the stair."

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Source : Conrad Aiken (1961). “Selected Poems”, p.23, Oxford University Press on Demand

Conrad Aiken

#Morning Quotes #Darkness Quotes #Wounds Quotes

“A lot of people pass through the thinking I'm a guru and take enough trips to understand that no, I was just a witness. I was just a witness.”
“I think a lot of people read the album cover as something scary or creepy. I think it's something positive...something lasting.”

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“The carpenter is not the best who makes more chips than all the rest.”

Source : Arthur Guiterman (1924). “A Poet's Proverbs: Being Mirthful, Sober, and Fanciful Epigrams on the Universe, with Certain Old Irish Proverbs, All in Rhymed Complets”, New York, E.P. Dutton [1924]
“I often lose myself in the Sudoku-like challenges of making a book work.”
“Sometimes looking so hard can make one blind.”
“God in the whizzing of a pleasant wind Shall march upon the tops of mulberry trees.”

Source : George Peele (1829). “The Works of George Peele: David and Bethsabe. Battle of Alcazar. Device of the pageant borne before Woolstone Dixi. Descensus Astrææ. A farewell to Sir John Norris and Sir Francis Drake, &c., and a Tale of Troy. Polyhymnia. The honour of the Garter. Misc”, p.62
“... [ellipsis in source] it is true that the world was made in six days, but it was by God, to whose power the infirmity of men isnot to be compared.”
“I'm not sure that my upbringing has in itself informed my acting choices.”

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