"Autumn teaches us that fruition is also death; that ripeness is a form of decay. The willows, having stood for so long near water, begin to rust. Leaves are verbs that conjugate the seasons."

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Source : Gretel Ehrlich (1986). “The Solace of Open Spaces”, Penguin Group USA

Gretel Ehrlich

#Autumn Quotes #Water Quotes #Long Quotes

“The light of lights looks always on the motive, not the deed, the shadow of shadows on the deed alone.”
“On April 1, 1998, I launched Webmaster-Resources.com, and I remember that date specifically because it was the date that the price of a two-year domain name registration dropped from $100 to $70, and considering I was funding this out of my allowance, that $30 made all the difference.”
“I don't care if you love me or not. I'll love you anyway.”
“Fetish is the exploration of sex as art, and the refinement of oneâ€™s personal desires. Anything can be fetishised...Thereâ€™ll be new fetishes forever. I feel that the 21st century is all about fetish.”
“If you're not going to win there is no point in fighting.”

Source : Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“I'm just too busy living every day to really spend a lot of time thinking 'am I old?'Â I'm this age.Â I am in this moment and in this life.”
“That which concerns everyone must also be discussed and approved by everyone.”
“Last but not least, she put on a pair of black-framed reading glasses sheâ€™d found on Mr. Mercerâ€™s bedside table. If it worked for Clark Kent, itâ€™d work for her.”

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