January 2012
19 posts
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“Marahang-marahang
manaog ka, irog, at kata’y lalakad,
maglulunoy katang...”
– Sa Tabi ng Dagat ni Ildefonso Santos
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“We had the problem of age, the problem of wishing to linger.
Not needing,...”
– Arboretum by Louise Gluck
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“I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is...”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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“Religious freedom should work two ways: we should be free to practice the...”
– excerpt from My Movie Business: A Memoir by John Irving
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“somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond
any experience, your eyes have...”
– Somewhere I Have Never Traveled by E. E. Cummings
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“Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength....”
– Tyrion Lannister to Jon Snow, A Song of Ice and Fire #1: Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin
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“I wait here at the boundaries of dream,
all shadow-wrapped. The dark air tastes...”
– Vampire Sestina by Neil Gaiman
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“Someone needs to tell those tales. When the battles are fought and won and lost,...”
– Mr. A. H., The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
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“He looked at me, bestowing beauty,
and I took it for my own.
Happy, I...”
– Drinking Wine by Wislawa Szymborska
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“Hagen understood that the policeman believes in law and order in a curiously...”
– excerpt from The Godfather by Mario Puzo
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“The problem with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on...”
– Terry Pratchett
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“For prudence is but experience, which equal time equally bestows on all men in...”
– excerpt from The Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes
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“You’re sad because you’re sad.
It’s psychic. It’s the age. It’s chemical.
Go...”
– A Sad Child by Margaret Atwood
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“Nang muli kong titigan ang kalsada sa ilalim ng gulong ng aking bike ay...”
– Kasal ni Eli Rueda Guieb III
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“They told me that I was meant for the cleaner life
That you would drag me...”
– A Love Letter: From the Toothbrush to the Bicycle Tire by Sarah Kay
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“Inside the story is a garden with a pear tree, the view of a house with a...”
– Geography Lesson by Conchitina Cruz in Disappear, a High Chair Chapbook Series
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“I often think that he’s the one of us who’s achieved immortality. I...”
– Stephen Mallory on Howard Roark, The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand