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Quote Left ...The city fireman-the fire that suddenly bursts forth in the close-pack'd square, The arriving engines, the hoarse shouts, the nimble stepping and daring, The strong command through the fire-trumpets, the falling in line, the rise and fall of the arms forcing the water, The slender, spasmic, blue-white jets-the bringing to bear of the hooks and ladders, and their execution, The crash and cut away of connecting wood-work, or through floors, if the fire smoulders under them, The crowd with their lit faces, watching-the glare and dense shadows;.... Quote Right
Quote Left The point is obvious. There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches. Every minority, be it Baptist/Unitarian, Irish/Italian/Octogenarian/Zen Buddhist, Zionist/Seventhday Adventist, Women's Lib/Republican, Mattachine/Four Square Gospel feels it has the will, the right, the duty to douse the kerosene, light the fuse. Every dimwit editor whosees himself as the source of all dreary blanc-mange plain porridge unleavened literature, licks his guillotine and eyes the neck of any author who dares to speak above a whisper or write above a nursery rhyme. Quote Right
Quote Left The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though plaiting thick tresses of darkness. Here, too, appear the lighthouses of the mind, with their outward resemblance to less pure symbols. The gateway to mystery swings open at the touch of human weakness and we have entered the realms of darkness. One false step, one slurred syllable together reveal a man's thoughts. Quote Right
Quote Left In a room on the floor below, Sunless, cooler—a brimming Saucer of wax, marbly and dim— I have lit what's left of my life. Quote Right
Quote Left In Life: You spill your cereal at breakfast, you get fired from your job, your dog dies, and your house burns down. Computer Equivalent: Virus Detected. In Life: You've finished a 900 page novel. Your life's work. You will be a famous author world-wide; but then, it falls into the lit fireplace. Computer Equivalent: Quitting without saving. In Life: A solution to all problems is found. World peace is achieved, all conflicts end, and everyone is happy. Computer Equivalent: Ctrl+Alt+Del Quote Right
Quote Left Last night as if death had lit a pale light... Quote Right
Quote Left The skylines lit up at dead of night, the air-conditioning systems cooling empty hotels in the desert, and artificial light in the middle of the day all have something both demented and admirable about them the mindless luxury of a rich civilization, and yet of a civilization perhaps as scared to see the lights go out as was the hunter in his primitive night. Quote Right
Quote Left The skylines lit up at dead of night, the air-conditioning systems cooling empty hotels in the desert and artificial light in the middle of the day all have something both demented and admirable about them. The mindless luxury of a rich civilization, and yet of a civilization perhaps as scared to see the lights go out as was the hunter in his primitive night. Quote Right
Quote Left The clear, star-lit sky clouded overhead and the already biting winds intensified as if feeding on my sorrow, gaining its strength from where my heart had left behind a dark, gaping void; a hole which for a second had been filled, and now seemed larger than ever. Quote Right
Quote Left Living in Hollywood is like living in a lit cigar butt. Quote Right
Quote Left The Possible's slow fuse is lit By the Imagination. Quote Right
Quote Left Civilization -- a heap of rubble scavenged by scrawny English Lit. vultures. Quote Right
Quote Left Do not enter the lift backwards, and only when lit up. Quote Right
Quote Left Honest Officer, had I known my health stood in jeapordy I would never had lit one. Quote Right
Quote Left By our efforts, we have lit a fire as well--a fire in the minds of men. It warms those who feel its power, it burns those who fight its progress, and one day this untamed fire of freedom will reach the darkest corners of our world Quote Right
Quote Left I'm very determined and stubborn. There's a desire in me that makes me want to do more and more, and to do it right. Each one of us has a fire in our heart for something. It's our goal in life to find it and to keep it lit. Quote Right
Quote Left When in a room only lit by a candle and the wind blows, you can either enjoy the breeze or loath the darkness. Quote Right
Quote Left You're everything i never knew I always wanted Quote Right
Quote Left It's no surprise to me I am my own worst enemy, cause every now and then I kick the livin' shit out of me! Quote Right

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Quote Left Hocus Focus. A strategy in which one or more parties create a distraction or focus on a subject largely or entirely irrelevant to the topic at hand, in an effort to get others to do the same. Often used by mass media and politicians. Quote Right
Quote Left ‘In reality’ there is no questions worth answering other then why do you not exist in it hence the creation of the phrase… Life’s existential meaning is death and reproduction, I know not poetic that’s why I implore you don’t believe it, seek texts, something to lie to you or pray I am wrong, or life’s going to be sad knowing your just a bag of dirt. Quote Right
Quote Left A little slip a little slumber, a little breach little blunder, a little mistake a little meander but life without these is a total failure. Quote Right
Quote Left Faith is vitality for man's spiritual-heart, mind, and soul. One a day as a prophylactic, but excess will only do you better. Quote Right
Quote Left Keep your head up, for the horizon holds endless possibilities waiting to unfold. You're stronger than you think. ~Innantia Magcanya Quote Right
Quote Left We are equal only an official document, not on actual facts. Are we capable of knocking down the walls of contradiction, or continue to ignore social oppression and not bring those needed changes to reinstate morality? Quote Right
Quote Left Death has already defeated the living. I’ve never heard a dead man say he wishes he could live a little… Quote Right
Quote Left Sometimes my character feels a little too human… Quote Right
Quote Left Sailing over the most gracious silver moon immersed into stelliferous seiche waves. Happy oysters gaze through sparkling pearls. The silence, the breeze bestows content and delight. solitude frolicking with lavender sillage through the smiling night! Quote Right
Quote Left “In the realm of mortality, death is the ultimate equalizer, rendering all earthly distinctions meaningless.” - Aloo Denish Obiero Quote Right
Quote Left The world is digital now, with reality often serving only as passage to our next digital odyssey. Quote Right
Quote Left You are the book, I read every day. Some times flipping through I read your moves and gestures. Some times rereads allow me to dive and decipher. Not everybody carries the ability to see all the bands emitting out of a prism named body. Not every body carries the capability to read the prints provided by ever chirping senses. May I react or gaze through to store, depends upon my strategic core. Just one thing for you to know, I stack every book in the memory of my library. Quote Right
Quote Left Most of the parameters that we set, are formed with a duality from end to end, such as, black & white, right & wrong, good & evil, strong & weak, or receive & send. Yet it's the shades or degrees that lie in between, that may approach the infinite, where little is absolute or guaranteed. Quote Right
Quote Left One's faith must not be blind ... to a reality present and clearly seen. Quote Right
Quote Left 'As the mind expands, so does the universe of possibilities.' - Aloo Denish Obiero Quote Right
Quote Left 'The mind is a silent force shaping worlds within and without; cultivate mindfulness, intentionality, and positivity in your thoughts.' - Aloo Denish Obiero Quote Right
Quote Left 'Rigidity can lead to vulnerability, flexibility allows for adaption to life changing circumstances.' - Aloo Denish Obiero Quote Right
Quote Left 'Knowledge is not merely knowing facts, but the humility to acknowledge the vastness of what we don't yet understand.' - Aloo Denish Obiero Quote Right
Quote Left 'Hope is the whisper of possibility in the darkest of nights, igniting the flame of resilience within.' - Aloo Denish Obiero Quote Right
Quote Left Take love away from a poet...and left~ just the shell of a heart. Good for pumping words out...but for little else. Quote Right
Quote Left If this is the hideous society we live in taken over by greed and immorality: intervene stating your rage. It's not a worthless try, some may listen and transform their conscience from evil to goodness. Quote Right
Quote Left "Situations and people do not control our behaviour or our personality." Quote Right
Quote Left If a work of art or literature has reached its peak: satisfaction awaits its creator. It's a thrill when he has used all his creativity and dedicated all his time that he acclaims and approves of. Quote Right
Quote Left The winner goes beyond winning, his path becoming a soul mission~ whether little or lot no longer matters. Quote Right
Quote Left Brain work is so exhausting...no wonder few politicians use them. Quote Right
Quote Left Reality is what you live. Feel in the heart and soul of your being. Quote Right
Quote Left Life can seem hard like diamonds, without a warmth of glitter -- petrifying~ a disappointed heart aged into stone -- but all such griefs will be shattered with time, mended into rainbows. Faith. Quote Right
Quote Left Sometimes too much narrative is made of man's truth...and far too little of divine love. God's Truth is a love story. Quote Right
Quote Left We are forever searching. Searching the distant heavens for our perfect star...too often ignoring the dear light within -- outshining all man made fuels of glitter. Quote Right
Quote Left People believe that you must be perfect to become successful. In reality it is the opposite; You must be successful to become near-perfect. Quote Right
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