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Quote by Willa Cather
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and too

The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world. – Willa Cather

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The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is. – Willa Cather

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What was any art but a mold in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself — life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose. – Willa Cather

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Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen. – Willa Cather

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O yellow eye,
let me be sick with your heat,
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Some people are making such thorough plans for rainy days that they arent enjoying todays sunshine. – William Feather

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