It is no of so much consequence what you say, as how you say it. Memorable sentences are memorable on account of some single irradiating word.
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Looking forward into an empty year strikes one with a certain awe, because one finds therein no recognition. The years behind have a friendly aspect, and they are warmed by the fires we have kindled, and all their echoes are the echoes of our own voi
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We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead.
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