"Ah, the pretty whisperers! It was very well When the leaves were thick and green, awhile ago-- Leaves are secret-keepers; but since the last leaf fell There is nothing hidden from the eyes below."

-- Sarah Chauncey Woolsey

#Eye Quotes #Secret Quotes #Green Quotes

“Dickens, as you know, never got round to starting his home page.”
“Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.”
“The fun thing about scent is that it's unique to everyone; pheromones take on a new scent.”
“The Catholic must adopt the decision handed down to him; the Protestant must learn to decide for himself.”
“To see something spectacular and recognise it as a photographic possibility is not making a very big leap. But to see something ordinary, something youâ€™d see every day, and recognize it as a photographic possibility - that is what I am interested in.”

Source : "Stephen Shore's best shot" by Leo Benedictus, www.theguardian.com. September 26, 2007.
“I want you," he muttered. "Get rid of him and take me. The only risk is losing someone you don't have anyway. He's not what you need, Ella. I am" "Unbelievable," I said in disgust. "What's unbelievable?" "Your ego. It's surrounded by its own cloud of antimatter. You're a black hole of...of hubris!”
“My children and my husband make me smile. My work makes me smile.”
“Even with the sacred printing press, we got erotic novels 150 years before we got scientific journals.”

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