Stephen KingHe was in that mostly empty-headed state of grace which is sometimes such fertile soil ; it's the ground from which our brightest dreams and biggest ideas (both good and spectacularly bad) suddenly burst forth, often full-blown.
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The ground from which our brightest dreams and biggest ideas (both good and spectacularly bad) suddenly burst forth, often full-blown. The quote by Jules Renard is written as a statement, but it could also be read as a question. The writer is asking, “How does such fertile soil arise?” The writer says that he has never seen such fertile soil, and he wonders how it occurs.
Source: Under The Dome
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