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Here I am, where I ought to be.
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Grace, my friends, demands nothing from us but that we shall await it with confidence and acknowledge it in gratitude. Grace, brothers, makes no conditions and singles out none of us in particular; grace takes us all to its bosom and proclaims general amnesty. See! That which we have chosen is given us, and that which we have refused is, also and at the same time, granted us. Ay, that which we have rejected is poured upon us abundantly. For..
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Der kom en vederkvaegende ro, en dyb fred og fryd over mig, det var som nar en feber ophorer. "Her," taenkte jeg, "kan jeg blive."
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Karen Blixen Isak Dinesen |
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To die for the one you loved was an effort too sweet for words.
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No," he said after a pause, "the true art of the gods is the comic. The comic is a condescension of the divine to the world of man; it is the sublime vision, which cannot be studied, but must ever be celestially granted. In the comic the gods see their own being reflected as in a mirror, and while the tragic poet is bound by strict laws, they will allow the comic artist a freedom as unlimited as their own. They do not even withhold their ow..
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Karen Blixen |
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All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
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The cure for anything is salt water -- sweat, tears, or the sea.
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Isak Dinesen is also known for this quote.
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Real art must always involve some witchcraft.
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The best of my nature reveals itself in play, and play is sacred.
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Karen Blixen |
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My love was both humble and audacious, like that of a page for his lady...
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Karen Blixen |
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Human talk is a centrifugal function, ever in flight outwards from what is on the talker's mind.
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Karen Blixen |
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Man and woman are two locked caskets, of which each contains the key to the other.
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Karen Blixen |
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I first began to tell tales to delight the world and make it wiser...
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It never has happened, and it never will happen, and that is why it is told.
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Karen Blixen |
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The entire being of a woman is a secret which should be kept.
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