"A word is elegy to what it signifies."

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Source : "Meditation at Lagunitas" l. 11 (1979)

Robert Hass

#Silence Quotes #Elegy Quotes

“I am changing the notion that actresses canâ€™t have happy marriages”
“If we had had the right technology back then, you would have seen Eva Braun on the Donahue show and Adolf Hitler on Meet the Press.”
“As long as you want to pay to see a band, what makes the band want to get better? Nothing! Really! The Stones are, God knows, horrible beyond horrible, but it doesn't stop the fans from paying money to see them decompose in front of your very eyes.”

Source : Source: www.theaquarian.com
“It is now becoming clear that everything can - and probably did - come from nothing.”
“I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.”
“All those commodities are going to have to rise in value as we are in short supply and we are printing too much money.”
“I did not get over the loss of my loved ones; rather, I absorbed the loss into my life, like soil receives decaying matter, until it became a part of who I am.”

Source : Gerald Lawson Sittser, Jerry L. Sittser (1998). “A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss”, p.37, Zondervan
“Great clubs have had one thing in common throughout history, regardless of era and tactics. They owned the pitch and they owned the ball. That means when you have the ball, you dictate play and when you are defending, you control the space”

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