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Farewells can be shattering, but returns are surely worse. Solid flesh can never live up to the bright shadow cast by its absence. Time and distance blur the edges; then suddenly the beloved has arrived, and it's noon with its merciless light, and every spot and pore and wrinkle and bristle stands clear.
Margaret AtwoodRead
Supposed I don't want to redeem myself? Why should I fight to uphold the system that cast me out? I shall take pleasure in seeing it smashed.
Margaret MitchellRead
To cast aside from Poetry, all that is not Inspiration
William BlakeRead
Although not a very old man, I have yet lived a great deal in my life, and I have known sorrow too bitter and joy too keen to allow me to become either cast down or elated for more than a very brief period over any success or defeat.
Theodore RooseveltRead
I cast unusual people in my movies.
Albert BrooksRead
If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.
Charlotte BronteRead
Even revolution, which transforms a concrete situation of oppression by establishing the process of liberation, must confront this phenomenon. Many of the oppressed who directly or indirectly participate in revolution intend - conditioned by the myths of the old order - to make it their private revolution. The shadow of their former oppressor is still cast over them.
Paulo FreireRead
The person you have known a long tme is embedded in you like a jewel. The person you have just met casts out a few glistening beams & you are fascinated to see more of them. How many more are there? With someone you've barely met the curiosity is intoxicating.
Naomi Shihab NyeRead
Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.
Robert FrostRead
Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
Sigmund FreudRead

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