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H. K. Deeb
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Author, learner, vegetarian, urban hiker, dog & cat fan, nomad. #RaiseHail, #RepBX. Qui scribit, bis legit. Thou preservest man, beast, and cloudy October eves. https://t.co/uBh3fwVYAR
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"Tradition and conscience are the two wings given to the human soul to reach the truth."
-- Giuseppe Mazzini

#GiuseppeMazzini #Mazzini #tradition #conscience #soul #truth #love #life #death #books #literature #poems #HenriMartin
December 28, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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"They lie in slumber late, the acrobats;
They sleep and do not know the sun is up."
-- Robert Lax

#RobertLax #CircusoftheSun #books #poems #Literature #acrobat #love #life #death #sunrise
December 17, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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"All my days are trances."
-- Edgar Allan Poe

#EdgarAllanPoe #Poe #days #trance #dreams #books #literature #poems #America #love #life #death
December 12, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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"An artist is the magician put among men to gratify — capriciously — their urge for immortality."
-- Tom Stoppard

#TomStoppard #Stoppard #books #poems #literature #immortality #magic #artist #England
December 2, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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"A great romance is like a flower whose smell reminds you of something you can't quite place."
-- C. S. Lewis

#CSLewis #romance #flowers #love #life #death #books #poems #literature #England #Waterhouse #SouloftheRose
November 29, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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"Most of what happens, happens beyond words."
-- Dana Gioia

#DanaGioia #poems #books #literature #ItzchakTarkay #Tarkay #painting #love #life #death #words
November 23, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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"We forget cruelty and past betrayal,
Heedless of where the next bright bolt may fall."
-- Robert Graves

#RobertGraves #betrayal #love #life #death #books #poems #literature #Bouguereau
November 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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"I wasted time, and now doth time waste me."
-- William Shakespeare

#WilliamShakespeare #Shakespeare #time #love #life #death #England #books #poems #literature #RichardtheSecond #Donghi
November 7, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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"The man who follows nature and not vain opinions is independent in all things."
-- Epicurus

#Epicurus #nature #opinions #independence #love #life #death #Greece #Classics #books #poems #literature #GrandmaMoses
November 3, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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"A creative life is an energetic life."
-- José Ortega y Gasset

#JoséOrtegayGasset #creativity #life #love #death #books #poems #literature #Spain #energy #Annenkov
October 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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"Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime,
Nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time."
-- John Donne

#JohnDonne #HenriMartin #Donne #love #time #life #death #England #books #poems #literature
October 23, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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"An early morning walk is a blessing for the whole day."
-- Henry David Thoreau

#HenryDavidThoreau #Thoreau #walking #morning #blessing #love #life #death #books #poems #literature #Americana
October 21, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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"I shall remember you with love, or season
My scorn with pity."
-- Edna St. Vincent Millay

#EdnaStVincentMillay #Millay #poems #books #literature #love #life #death #scorn #pity #memory
October 19, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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"When I am dead, I hope it may be said:
'His sins were scarlet, But his books were read.'"
-- Hillaire Belloc

#HillaireBelloc #Belloc #dead #speech #love #life #death #books #poems #literature
October 16, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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"Then falter not O book, fulfill your destiny."
-- Walt Whitman

#WaltWhitman #books #poems #literature #destiny #Americana #life #love #death
October 14, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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"Love's mysteries in souls do grow,
But yet the body is his book."
-- John Donne

#JohnDonne #Donne #Ecstasy #mystery #soul #body #love #life #death #England #books #poems #Literature #Penelope #DavidLigare
October 12, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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"I've never been able to write a happy play, but I've been able to enjoy a happy life."
-- Harold Pinter

#HaroldPinter #Pinter #England #love #life #death #drama #poems #literature #books #drama #JustinMortimer #painting
October 10, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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"My heart locks at the knees when it should fall."
-- Jean Clower

#JeanClower #poems #1950s #Americana #books #literature #life #death #love #hearts #EthelFranklinBetts
October 8, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers."
-- Alfred Lord Tennyson

#Tennyson #knowledge #wisdom #love #life #death #books #poems #literature #Caravaggio
October 6, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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"I am no bird, and no net ensnares me."
-- Charlotte Brontë

#Brontë #CharlotteBrontë #JaneEyre #England #love #life #death #books #poems #novels #literature #birds
#Robin #PaschalisDougalis
October 3, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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"The study of beauty is a duel where the artist cries out in terror before being conquered."
-- Charles Baudelaire

#Baudelaire #CharlesBaudelaire #beauty #artist #books #poems #Spleen #literature #Caillebotte #painting #France
September 26, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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"Our humiliations, our misfortunes, our embarrassments, all is given to us as raw material, as clay, so that we may shape our art."
-- Jorge Luis Borges

#JorgeLuisBorges #Borges #art #love #life #death #artist #Argentina #books #poems #literature
September 23, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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“The joke is completely lost when the jokester himself laughs."
-- Friedrich Schiller

#FriedrichSchiller #Schiller #joke #joker #jokester #love #life #death #Germany #deLaTour #painting
September 21, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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"In every man's writings, the character of the writer must lie recorded."
-- Thomas Carlyle

#ThomasCarlyle #Carlyle #writer #amwriting #love #life #death #books #poems #literature #GabriëlMetsu #Scotland
September 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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"There is no such thing as an age for love."
-- Paul Bourget

#PaulBourget #Bourget #love #life #death #age #books #poems #literature #France #EmilNolde #painting
September 19, 2025 at 6:16 PM