But the sky...cumulonimbus clouds are stacked and banked to the stratosphere, and the lowering sun has bronzed and brassed and blushed them. these are clouds to make you long for wings. These are clouds that leave you not knowing what to believe. - - - Population 485 - Meeting your Neighbors One Siren at a Time Michael Perry
When we look up at the sky, we are trying to find the way back to ourselves
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Jostien Gaarder
Only weak thinkers do not love the sky.
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Katherine Rundell
Your sky is full of stars and my arms too short to reach a piece to call my own
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Robert M. Drake
I love to watch Summer SkyFlashy yet calm! It feels I'm one of them... Sometime it seems they are streaming down!
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Irfa Adam
Few of us have seen the stars as folk saw them then - our cities and towns cast too much light into the night - but, from the village of Wall, the stars were laid out like worlds or like ideas, uncountable as the trees...
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Neil Gaiman
More Quotes By Michael Perry
Mom is a compulsive reader. She reads for pleasure, she reads to edify herself, but more often than not, she reads because she can't help it. I understand. The minute I find myself sitting still, I start rummaging around for printed material.p 97
We talk about how he and Leanne are doing knowing full well there is no sufficient answer.p 294
The tough times start, " he said, "the day the last casserole dish is returned.
It is the blessing of dumb work done close to the earth-one gritty minute at a time, we move forward.
I stand beside Tom's barn and ponder the benign heedlessness of the people in the speeding cars, and here I am in the speeding car. In my heart I wish the bypass had never been built; in my car I never take the old way.
