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We must each find our separate meaning in the persuasion of our days until we meet in the meaning of the world.
Christopher Fry
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Christopher Fry
Age: 97 †
Born: 1907
Born: December 18
Died: 2005
Died: June 30
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Thank God our time is now when wrong comes up to meet us everywhere never to leave us till we take, the greatest stride of the soul man ever took. affairs are now soul size the enterprise is exploration unto God. Where are you making for? It takes so many thousand years to wake. But will you wake for pity's sake?
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What, after all,is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean.
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The moon is nothing But a circumambulating aphrodisiac Divinely subsidized to provoke the world Into a rising birth-rate
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One day I shall burst my bud of calm and blossom into hysteria.
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There may always be another reality to make fiction of the truth we think we've arrived at.
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Poetry is a language in which man explores his own amazement.
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In tragedy every moment is eternity in comedy, eternity is a moment.
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Life is a hypocrite if I can't live the way it moves me.
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Coffee in England is just toasted milk.
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It's always our touches of vanity that manage to betray us.
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If we could wake each morning with no memory of living before we went to sleep, we might arrive at a faultless day.
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Life itself is the real and most miraculous miracle of all. If one had never before seen a human hand and were suddenly presented for the first time with this strange and wonderful thing, what a miracle, what a magnificently shocking and inexplicable and mysterious thing it would be.
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Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not give it your full attention, of seeming to say half as much in twice the time.
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Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair a narrow escape into faith.
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Religion Has made an honest woman of the supernatural, And we won't have it kicking over the traces again.
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Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing
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An artist's sensitivity to criticism is, at least in part, an effort to keep unimpaired the zest, or confidence, or arrogance, which he needs to make creation possible or an instinct to climb through his problems in his own way as he should, and must.
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What is madness To those who only observe, is often wisdom To those to whom it happens.
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The dark is light enough.
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How can we be scrupulous In a life which, from birth onwards, is so determined To wring us dry of any serenity at all?
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