"Awake, arise or be for ever fallâ€™n."

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John Milton

#Fall Quotes #Lucifer Quotes #Arise Quotes

“It's a huge responsibility being a solo act.”
“Elections have consequences. And I fundamentally believe - this is my personal opinion, I know it's a slightly partisan thing to say - to really do what we think needs to be done, we're going to have to win some elections.”
“I've never liked watching real-life couples play couples onscreen or onstage. It takes me out of the story.”
“If the relatively rich participating countries want to stabilize atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases, they will have to pay at least some poor countries to reduce their emissions. Achievement of substantial reduction in this way implies international transfers of wealth on a scale well beyond anything in recorded history. There is no effective political support for such a Herculean effort, particularly in the United States.”
“So I am living without fats, without meat, without fish, but am feeling quite well this way. It always seems to me that man was not born to be a carnivore.”
“These be Three silent things: The Falling snow. . . the hour Before the dawn. . . the mouth of one Just dead.”

Source : "Cinquain: Triad" l. 1 (1915)
“I'm a hopeful romantic who adores novels with happy endings, because there are enough sad endings in real life.”
“Good writing works from a simple premise: your experience is not yours alone, but in some sense a metaphor for everyone's.”

Source : Kim Addonizio, Dorianne Laux (2010). “The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry”, p.21, W. W. Norton & Company

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