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British people in hot weather"
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"Just because people throw it out and don't have any use for it, doesn't mean it's garbage."
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"She's mad, but she's magic. There's no lie in her fire."
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"Let me, O let me bathe my soul in colours; let me swallow the sunset and drink the rainbow."
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"The rainbow tints from the colored suns fell upon the glass city softly and gave to the buildings many delicate, shifting hues which were very pretty to see."
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum ... See MoreSee Less
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"Wars have been plotted, dancing has lasted deep into the night,—murder has been done in its chambers."
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"Life in us is like the water in a river."
- Henry David Thoreau ... See MoreSee Less
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- Robert Louis Stevenson, Picturesque Notes ... See MoreSee Less
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"Meditative people will find a charm in a certain consonancy between the aspect of the city and its odd and stirring history."
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"I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts, and beer."
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"The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness."
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