"Sometimes I can be on a cloud and then two hours later feel really small."
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"But her's was the misery of innocence, which, like a cloud that passes over the fair moon, for a while hides, but cannot tarnish its brightness."
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"This autumn- why am I growing old? bird disappearing among clouds."
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"Each of us has the power and responsibility to become a rainbow in the clouds."
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"Pity wraps the student of the past in an ambrosial cloud, and washes his limbs with eternal youth."
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"The cloud of mind is discharging its collected lightning."
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"The cloud shadows of midnight possess their own repose."
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"You have these 'hot towers', tropical storm clouds acting like chimneys to carry heat to the upper atmosphere."
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"Far above the golden clouds, the darkness vibrates. The earth is blue. And everything about it is a love song. Everything about it."
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"I would build a cloudy House For my thoughts to live in; When for earth too fancy-loose And too low for Heaven! Hush! I talk my dream aloud - I build it bright to see, - I build it on the moonlit cloud, To which I looked with thee."
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"Music clouds the intellect but clarifies the heart."
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"In the afternoon I watch the clouds drift past the bald peak of Mount Tukuhnikivats. (Someone has to do it.)"
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"The seed of mortals broods o'er passing things, and hath nought surer than the smoke-cloud's shadow."
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"You can see the clouds rolling in and thunder is imminent."
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"The cloud of caring for nothing, which overshadowed him with such a fatal darkness, was very rarely pierced by the light within him."
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"Fog everywhere. Fog up the river where it flows among green airs and meadows; fog down the river, where it rolls defiled among the tiers of shipping, and the waterside pollutions of a great (and dirty) city.... Chance people on the bridges peeping over the parapets into a nether sky of fog, with fog all round them, as if they were up in a balloon and hanging in the misty clouds."
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"It was a murky confusion — here and there blotted with a color like the color of the smoke from damp fuel — of flying clouds tossed up into most remarkable heaps, suggesting greater heights in the clouds than there were depths below them to the bottom of the deepest hollows in the earth, through which the wild moon seemed to plunge headlong, as if, in a dread disturbance of the laws of nature, she had lost her way and were frightened."
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"I see at intervals the glance of a curious sort of bird through the close set bars of a cage: a vivid, restless, resolute captive is there; were it but free, it would soar cloud-high."
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"So there's a cloud of rage around me, but being an artist kind of changes that. No matter what you thought coming in, what ignorant thing you believed, you're in show business for two years, you're like, "OK, I was wrong." It's hard to be mad at any particular group of people when you're an artist."
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"there are policemen in the street and angels in the clouds"
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