"Stars scribble on our eyes the frosty sagas, The gleaming cantos of unvanquished space. (Cape Hatteras"

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Source : 1930 The Bridge,'Cape Hatteras'.

Hart Crane

#Stars Quotes #Eye Quotes #Space Quotes

“Writing scripts is a laborious job that can be a real pain.”
“One of the most important finds within the land of Egypt occurred when the Egyptologist and archaeologist Professor Walter B. Emery (1903-1971) was excavating tombs at the necropolis of Saqqara, one of the oldest cities in the land. There Professor Emery discovered men with blond hair and fair complexions. These individuals were revered and honored by the Egyptians as specially endowed elite.”
“It's hard to see clearly when your eyes are squinched tight out of fear.”

Source : Deb Caletti (2013). “The Story of Us”, p.363, Simon and Schuster
“The ultimate meaning of the active life is to make possible the happiness of contemplation.”

Source : Josef Pieper (1989). “An Anthology”, p.42, Ignatius Press
“I believe in tackling things youre afraid of.”
“The cruelties of property and privilege are always more ferocious than the revenges of poverty and oppression. For the one aims at perpetuating resented injustice, the other is merely a momentary passion soon appeased.”
“If you think well of others, you will also speak well of others and to others. From the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. If your heart is full of love, you will speak of love.”
“The chance of failure is almost always better than the guarantee of never knowing.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 12, 2013

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