"He got out of bed and peeped through the blinds. To the east and opposite to him gardens and an apple-orchard lay, and there in strange liquid tranquility hung the morning star, and rose, rilling into the dusk of night the first grey of dawn. The street beneath its autumn leaves was vacant, charmed, deserted."

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Source : Walter De la Mare (1933). “The Walter De La Mare Omnibus: Henry Brocken ; The Return ; Memoirs of a Midget”

Walter de La Mare

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“All I can say is what I've always said: If you break your leg, stop thinking about dancing and start decorating the cast.”
“Classless society is the dream of people with no class.”
“Counting the ways the Book of Mormon brings peace to the soul is like counting the sand on the seashore.”
“Life itself, when understood and utilized for what it is, is sweet.”
“After 'Bhaji On The Beach', I didn't make a movie for six years. I couldn't get a movie off the ground for love nor money. It was a very tough time and I almost gave up. If I had been an Oxbridge bloke after 'Bhaji', my career would have been very different”
“Any man or institution that tries to rob me of my dignity will lose.”
“I'm not an employee who goes to the office every morning at the same time. Then, vacations are needed.”
“You know what they say about guys with big hands.”

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