"New Year's eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of silence among created things that the passage of another twelve months may be noted; and yet no man has quite the same thoughts this evening that come with the coming of darkness on other nights."

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Source : Hamilton Wright Mabie (1893). “My Study Fire”

Hamilton Wright Mabie

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“I have proven people wrong so many times. I was told when I was younger there is no chance I will make the top 100, top 50, top 30. Every time I have proven them wrong. It's kind of nice.”

Source : "US Open 2014 - Caroline Wozniacki: 'I had a game plan in mind, and I just went for my shots'". Interview, www.ubitennis.net. September 3, 2014.
“The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come forth together out of sleep.”
“When the President decides to go to war, he no longer needs a declaration of war from congress.”
“A work of art has an author and yet, when it is perfect, it has something which is anonymous about it.”
“My writing voice is a little quirkier, more singer-songwriter-y than the Top 40 stuff I cover.”
“I love going to see the theatre whether it's a Broadway play or a Russian ballet company.”
“These bits of poetry that stick to her like burrs.”

Source : Jenny Offill (2014). “Dept. of Speculation”, p.78, Vintage
“I am a book of snow, a spacious hand, an open meadow, a circle that waits, I belong to the earth and its winter.”

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