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“The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after the death of the vegetated [i.e. mortal] body. This world of imagination is infinite and eternal, whereas the world of generation is finite and temporal. There exist in that eternal world the eternal realities of everything which we see reflected in this vegetable glass of nature.”

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William Blake

Ancient of Days,1794

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“Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.”

— William Blake (b. 28 November 1757)

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“A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty.”

— The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion

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Hey remember when these positions were all essential workers and then they just weren't anymore after the media decided they weren't

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Wendell Berry

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Wendell Berry, “Sabbaths 2002,” featured in This Day: New and Collected Sabbath Poems 1979 – 2012

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“By being too sensitive I have wasted my life.”

— Arthur Rimbaud (b. 20 October 1854)

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“That is part of the beauty of literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from everyone. You belong.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) American writer

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“The idea of the future, pregnant with an infinity of possibilities, is thus more fruitful than the future itself, and this is why we find more charm in hope than in possession, in dreams than in reality.”

— Time and Free Will Henri Bergson (b. 18 October 1859)

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Cinema Paradiso (1988)

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perhaps you’ll find your perfect career at 41. maybe you will meet the love of your life at 53. at 75, you might discover something you have a great talent for. your favorite musician of all time? possibly, you first listen to them with 38. life doesn’t end with your twenties.