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My heart always timidly hides itself behind my mind. I set out to bring down stars from the sky, then, for fear of ridicule, I stop and pick little flowers of eloquence.

Edmond Rostand

All our souls are written in our eyes.
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Eyes Ourselves Soul Writing
The dream, alone, is of interest. What is life without a dream?
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Alone Dreams Interest Life
Stay awhile! ‘Tis sweet,. . . The rare occasion, when our hearts can speak Our selves unseen, unseeing!
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Heart Ourselves Stay Sweet Talk
A great nose may be an index Of a great soul.
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Greatness Nose Soul
Your name hangs in my heart like a bell’s tongue.
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Heart Name Tongue
And if kisses in these words could travel too, Madam, you’d read this letter with your lips.
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Lips Travel Word Yourself
I-I am going to be a storm-a flame- I need to fight whole armies alone; I have ten hearts; I have a hundred arms; I feel too strong to war with mortals- BRING ME GIANTS!
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Alone Heart Mortal Storm Strong
A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear.
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Ear Kiss Lips Secret
My heart always timidly hides itself behind my mind. I set out to bring down stars from the sky, then, for fear of ridicule, I stop and pick little flowers of eloquence.
EDMOND ROSTAND

Flower Heart Hide Mindset Timid
And if kisses in these words could travel too, Madam, you’d read this letter with your lips.
EDMOND ROSTAND

Lips Reading Travel Word Yourself
My soul, be satisfied with flowers, with fruit, with weeds even; but gather them in the one garden you may call your own.
EDMOND ROSTAND

Anand Thakur
A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely.
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Anand Thakur
To joke in the face of danger is the supreme politeness, a delicate refusal to cast oneself as a tragic hero.
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Delicate Face Hero Joke Tragedy
My heart always timidly hides itself behind my mind. I set out to bring down stars from the sky, then, for fear of ridicule, I stop and pick little flowers of eloquence.
EDMOND ROSTAND

Flower Heart Hide Myself Time
You must believe me when I believe, and not when I doubt.
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Believe Doubt Myself Yourself
My soul, be satisfied with flowers, with fruit, with weeds even; but gather them in the one garden you may call your own.
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Flower Garden Oneself Satisfaction Soul
To joke in the face of danger is the supreme politeness, a delicate refusal to cast oneself as a tragic hero.
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Dangerous Face Hero Polite Tragedy
Take it, and turn to facts my fantasies.
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Fact Fantasy Myself
To offend is my pleasure; I love to be hated.
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Hate Myself Offend Pleasure
You must believe me when I believe, and not when I doubt.
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Believe Doubt Myself
A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
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Courage Fact Myself Sign
A great nose may be an index Of a great soul.
EDMOND ROSTAND

Anand Thakur
Your neck. I want to kiss it.
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Kiss Neck Yourself
The dream, alone, is of interest. What is life without a dream?
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Alone Dreams Interest
Take it, and turn to facts my fantasies.
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Fact Fantasy Myself
Your name hangs in my heart like a bell’s tongue.
EDMOND ROSTAND

Anand Thakur
All our souls are written in our eyes.
EDMOND ROSTAND

Eyes Ourselves Soul Written

My heart always timidly hides itself behind my mind. I set out to bring down stars from the sky, then, for fear of ridicule, I stop and pick little flowers of eloquence.

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My heart always timidly hides itself behind my mind. I set out to bring down stars from the sky, then, for fear of ridicule, I stop and pick little flowers of eloquence.

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