"I love thee as I love the tone Of some soft-breathing flute Whose soul is wak'd for me alone, When all beside is mute."

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Source : Eliza Acton (1826). “Poems”, p.110

Eliza Acton

#Famous Love Quotes #Breathing Quotes #Soul Quotes

“Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love.”
“Goethe argued there is no color in the physical world; there are only patterns of light and dark. These patterns are a sensation produced by our very souls.”
“Photography, not soft gutless painting, is best equipped to bore into the spirit of today.”
“No one has ever found an organism that is known not to have parents, or a parent. This is the strongest evidence on behalf of evolution.”
“In volleyball there are many reasons for errors but not a single excuse.”
“We are all the sons or daughters of immigrants - some more recent than others - but all dedicated to the triumph of an idea that serves as the touchstone of what it means to be an American. This America is the only America that we have hitherto known - if being conservative has anything to do with conserving the principles of our past, then no conservative has any business bashing legal immigration.”
“I love both puppies and kitties. I could just scrunch up their little faces!”
“Feeling and thinking are directly proportional to each other and inseparable.”

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