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The memories of childhood are like clear candles in an acre of night, illuminating fixed scenes from surrounding darkness.

Carson McCullers

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To find some lasting comfort in the arms of anothers fire…driven by a desperate hunger to the arms of a neon light, the heart is a lonely hunter when there’s no sign of love in sight!
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There’s nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old address book.
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I must go home periodically to renew my sense of horror.
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Once you have lived with another, it is a great torture to have to live alone.
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Maybe it was a thing that could not be spoken with words or writing. Maybe he would have to let her understand this in a different way. That was the feeling she had with him.
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But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes.
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We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange.
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Resentment is the most precious flower of poverty.
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The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.
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Next to music beer was best.
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The memories of childhood have a strange shuttling quality, and areas of darkness ring the spaces of light.
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We no longer fear the age-old haunting questions: “Who am I?” “Why am I?” “Where am I going?” – and having cast out fear, we can be honest and charitable.
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Imagination takes humility, love and great courage.
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The curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being beloved is intolerable to many.
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Coming down was the hardest part of any climbing.
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