"Breathe slumbrous music round me, sweet and slow,To honied phrases set!Into the land of dreams I long to go.Bid me forget!"

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Source : Mary Elizabeth Coleridge (1900). “Fancy's Following”

Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

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“It is inconceivable to me that a million or three million or half a million human beings will think and feel precisely the same way on any single subject.”
“Religions are not imaginative, not poetic, not soulful. On the contrary, they are parochial, small-minded, niggardly with the human imagination, precisely where science is generous.”
“The same things that lead to disparities in health in this country on a day-to-day basis led to disparities in the impact of Hurricane Katrina.”
“We must remain in love and develop in love; that must be the compelling force in our lives. It is possible to love everyone. When you sense you lack love, you must quite simply pray.”
“It seems we need someone to know us as we are - with all we have done - and forgive us. We need to tell. We need to be whole in someone's sight: Know this about me, and yet love me. Please.”

Source : Sue Miller (2014). “While I Was Gone: rejacketed”, p.211, Bloomsbury Publishing
“That Amendment requires the state to be a neutral in its relations with groups of religious believers and nonbelievers; it does not require the state to be their adversary. State power is no more to be used so as to handicap religions than it is to favor them.”
“We can choose our friends, but we can't choose our neighbors.”
“It's the hardest thing in the world to accept a 'little' success and leave it that way.”

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