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She moves the way clocks move. And on her face, as on a clock dial which someone shines a light onto at night, a strange, briefly shown hour stands: a terrifying hour, in which someone dies.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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An illusion of depth often occurs if a blockhead is a muddlehead at the same time
Karl Kraus
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Why do comparisons of words and tone poems (poetry and music) never take into consideration that the word is a mere signifier, but that the sound, aside from being a signifier, is also an object?
Franz Grillparzer
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The more a thing is torn,
the more places it can connect.
Meredith Stricker
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Two souls with but a single thought,
Two hearts that beat as one.
Eligius Franz Joseph von Münch-Bellinghausen
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