"Every junkie is like a setting sun."
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"Death, like the sun, cannot be looked at steadily."
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"He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne. [He that hath a head of wax must not walk in the sun.]"
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"In the sun I feel as one."
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"we're anything brighter than even the sun"
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"The sun was already declining and each of the trees held a premonition of night."
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"He who gets nearer the sun is leader, the aristocrat of aristocrats, or he who, like Dostoevsky, gets nearest the moon of our non-being."
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"[Sun Yat-sen is a] combined Benjamin Franklin and George Washington of China."
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"This vast and solid earth, that blazing sun, Those skies, thro' which it rolls, must all have end. What then is man? The smallest part of nothing."
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"How science dwindles, and how volumes swell, How commentators each dark passage shun, And hold their farthing candle to the sun!"
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"My sun sets to raise again."
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"I wonder if I am capable of being somebody’s sun, somebody’s everything. Am I centered enough now to be the center of somebody else’s life?"
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"I never tried to act until A Place in the Sun."
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"The sun proceeds unmoved To measure off another day For an approving God."
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"The old man looked at him with his sun-burned, confident loving eyes."
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"To die alone, on rock under sun at the brink of the unknown, like a wolf, like a great bird, seems to me very good fortune indeed."
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"If your head is made of wax, don't walk in the sun"
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"...the sun would leave my sky if I couldn't assume you'd simply come and tell me you were sad."
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"The switch had two settings. You could either turn it to AUTO, in which case the awning lowered itself whenever the sun came out, or you could set it to MANUEL [sic], in which case, we assumed, a small, incompetent Spanish waiter came and did it for you."
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"He felt like an old sponge steeped in paraffin and left in the sun to dry."
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