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Conrad Aiken Quotes: For in this walk, this voyage, it is yourself, the profound history of your 'self,' that now as always you encounter.
         

For in this walk, this voyage, it is yourself, the profound history of your 'self,' that now as always you encounter.


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The hiss was now becoming a roar - the whole world was a vast moving screen of snow - but even now it said peace, it said remoteness, it said cold, it said sleep.



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Forward into the untrodden! Courage, old man, and hold on to your umbrella!



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My heart has become as hard as a city street, the horses trample upon it, it sings like iron, all day long and all night long they beat, they ring like the hooves of time.



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O sweet clean earth, from whom the green blade cometh! When we are dead, my best beloved and I, close well above us, that we may rest forever, sending up grass and blossoms to the sky.



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Music I heard with you was more than music, and bread I broke with you was more than bread. Now that I am without you, all is desolate; all that was once so beautiful is dead.



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Separate we come, and separate we go, And this be it known, is all that we know.





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