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My poor life This shawl Frayed on strongboxes full of gold I roll along with Dream And smoke And the only flame in the universe — Blaise Cendrars

Humanity lives in its fiction. — Blaise Cendrars

The single fact of existing is already a true happiness. — Blaise Cendrars

We have better relationships with those who truly seek us rather than those sitting on the couch watching us move mountains trying to prove ourselves. — Criss Jami

Observed duties maintain our credit; but secret duties maintain our life. — John Flavel

I'm not an extraordinary worker, I'm an extraordinary daydreamer. I exceed all my fantasies-even that of writing. — Blaise Cendrars

The guillotine is the masterpiece of the plastic arts
Its click
Creates perpetual motion
("The Head") — Blaise Cendrars

Life The machine The human soul A 75mm breech My portrait — Blaise Cendrars

Some things are best left alone. Such as interfering in things which are beyond our powers. — Jimmy Sangster

Only a soul full of despair can ever attain serenity and, to be in despair, you must have loved a good deal and still love the world. — Blaise Cendrars

Our young men and women must be taught that through hard work, they can create opportunities for themselves and others. — Sunday Adelaja

I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together. — Truman Capote

While good work, crucial as it is, sets our attention on execution and delivery, great work sets our attention on benefiting others. — David Sturt

Photogenic is a stupid, nonsensical word, but it is also a great mystery. — Blaise Cendrars

But me no buts, we're going to make whoopee, I tell you. — Blaise Cendrars

You are like a hurricane, there's calm in your eyes, and I'm getting blown away. — Neil Young

Aristotle wrote that the human soul is purged by the fear and compassion that tragedy evokes. — Jo Nesbo

The only word in the Martian language is written phonetically:
Kay-ray-kh-kuh-ko-kex.
It means whatever you want it to mean. — Blaise Cendrars

A writer should never install himself before a panorama, however grandiose it may be. — Blaise Cendrars

The toad beneath the harrow knows
Where every separate tooth-point goes ;
The butterfly upon the road
Preaches contentment to that toad. — Rudyard Kipling

Order, cleanliness, seemliness make a structure that is half support, half ritual, and - if it does not create it - maintains decency. — Florida Scott-Maxwell

It takes more than a great church to reach a city, it takes a great movement of churches. — Timothy Keller

When in doubt, just take the next small step — Paulo Coelho

It was possible that a miracle was not something that happened to you, but rather something that didn't. — Jodi Picoult