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Then suddenly you’re left all alonewith your body that can’t love youand your will that can’t save you.

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A kind of memory that tells usthat what we're now striving for was oncenearer and truer and attached to uswith infinite tenderness. Here all is distan...more

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Here is the time for the sayable, here is its home.Speak and attest. More than everthe things we can live with are falling away,and ousting them, fil...more

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At no other time (than autumn) does the earth let itself be inhaled in one smell, the ripe earth; in a smell that is in no way inferior to the smell o...more

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It is good to be alone, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult should be one more reason to do it.