Silver, the head of the unborn sank down.
Grorg Trakl
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Yes always, there is the self, black and near.
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And men said that the blood of the stars flowed in her veins
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Red in the head, Silver in the heart
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That lives betw...
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THE SILVER ELVES My cooking spoon,
My magic wand,
Of this dish,
You will be fond.
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She sank down beside the nest and picked up a piece of broken eggshell. Oh,
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She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
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What is the Other?" they ask.
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It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
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I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II
Grief is the price we pay for love.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
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Here was one with an air of high nobility such as Aragorn at times revealed, less high perhaps, yet ...
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THE BOOK OF THE DEAD When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in t...
THE WORK OF THE CHARIOT
Down sank the great red sun, and in golden, glimmering vapors
Veiled the light of his face, like t...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
She herself is a haunted house. She does not possess herself; her ancestors sometimes come and peer ...
ANGELA CARTER The profound ability to use aural and written language has enabled our species to collectively explo...
KATHERINE VUCICEVIC
No, sweet one. See, my precious: if we has it, then we can escape, even from Him, eh? Perhaps we gro...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN
The moon is a silver pin-head vast,
That holds the heaven's tent-hangings fast.
WILLIAM R. ALGER It seems like all the best people have all the worst habits.
THOMAS WALLACE SCHERZER
We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want...
PRINCE WILLIAM
Family is the most important thing in the world.
PRINCESS DIANA
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CATHERINE THE GREAT
With the right help, children have a good chance of overcoming their issues while they are still you...
KATE MIDDLETON
As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.
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ZARA PHILLIPS I was always told from the hat-makers that you should have your hair up because it shows the hat mor...
ZARA PHILLIPS I don't think I'll still be riding at 40. There are a couple of people who are still riding ...
ZARA PHILLIPS My dad's not a big talker.
ZARA PHILLIPS My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
ZARA PHILLIPS I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment.
ZARA PHILLIPS You cannot make horses 'safe.'
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ZARA PHILLIPS Sometimes people will come up in the street and say: 'My daughter loves you, will you sign an au...
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ZARA PHILLIPS My brother and I have been able to get on and have been very lucky to do things with our family that...
ZARA PHILLIPS I don't think about the media.
ZARA PHILLIPS I love the sport and being competitive.
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ZARA PHILLIPS I hate having my picture taken.
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ZARA PHILLIPS I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one.
ZARA PHILLIPS
Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs.
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WALLIS SIMPSON I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
WALLIS SIMPSON I look a hundred and weigh 110 - you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.
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WALLIS SIMPSON Never explain, never complain.
WALLIS SIMPSON
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Yes always, there is the self, black and near.
GRORG TRAKL The blue of my eyes is extinguished in this night, the red gold of my heart.
GEORG TRAKL Black frost. The ground is hard, the air tastes bitter. Your stars cluster in evil signs.
GEORG TRAKL I drank the silence of God from a spring in the woods.
GEORG TRAKL The near stillness recalls what is forgotten, extinct angels.
GEORG TRAKL Despair, night in the grieving senses.
GEORG TRAKL Shuddering under the autumn stars, each year, the head sinks lower and lower.
GEORG TRAKL Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing wat...
GEORG TRAKL Frost and smoke. A white shirt of stars burns your worn-out shoulders, and God's vultures tear at yo...
GEORG TRAKL For whoever is lonely there is a tavern.
GEORG TRAKL When we are thirsty, we drink the white waters of the pool, the sweetness of our mournful childhood.
GEORG TRAKL At the Moor
Wanderer in the black wind; quietly the dry reeds whisper
In the stillne...
GEORG TRAKL The thrush called strangeness into the sunset.
GEORG TRAKL Silently, God opens his golden eyes over the place of skulls.
GEORG TRAKL A world without fairy tales and myths would be as drab as life without music
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