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Letter "F" » fragments
«We clasp the hands of those that go before us, And the hands of those who come after us. We enter the little circle of each other's arms And the larger circle of lovers, Whose hands are joined in a dance, And the larger circle of all creatures, Passing in and out of life, Who move also in a dance, To a music so subtle and vast that no ear hears it Except in fragments»
Author: Wendell Berry
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circle, clasp, clasped, clasps, come after, dance music, ear, enter, fragmented, fragmenting, fragments, hears, joined, join us, larger, lovers, passing, subtle, vast
«We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished. The shepherds play with the fragments that pop up to the surface, having no notion of the beautiful structures of which they were once a part.»
Author: Allan Bloom
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flourished, fragments, notion, pop, popped, pops, pop up, shepherds, site, sites, structures
«When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.»
«With much care and skill power has been broken into fragments in the American township, so that the maximum possible number of people have some concern with public affairs»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
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America and Americans
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fragments, maximum, township
«We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets - we remember only.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
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drink in, fragmented, fragmenting, fragments, in the mind, Music of, outer, The Streets, The Wild, wild
«Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high; Where knowledge is free; Where the world has not been broken up into fragments by narrow domestic walls; Where words come out from the depth of truth; Where tireless striving stretches its arms towards perfection; Where the clear stream of reason has not lost its way in the dreary desert sand of dead habit; Where the mind is led forward by thee into ever widening thought and action.... into that heaven of freedom, my father, let my country awake.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
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domestic, dreary, fragments, My Country, narrow mind, stream, stretches, tireless, widen, widened, widens, without fear
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