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Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without

Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life. – John Updike

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The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education. – John Updike

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Education
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John Updike
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Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another days progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper. – John Updike

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Morning
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Water
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If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. – Loren Eiseley

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Water

How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is clearly Ocean. – Arthur C. Clarke

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Water

Rivers are roads which move, and which carry us whither we desire to go. – Blaise Pascal

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Water

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water. – W. H. Auden

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Water

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The time just before dawn contains the most energy of all hours of the day. This has helped me become an early riser and an early doer…. When I wake to see that it’s light out already, I feel the world has started without me. – Terri Guillemets

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Morning

In principle if I could not have a home I wouldnt. But not having a home would be too difficult procedurally, going from hotel to hotel, the gap of three hours where youre hungry and tired. – Lee Child

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When I find myself fading, I close my eyes and realize my friends are my energy. – Anon.

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I think good art does come from a dark place. – Rick Springfield

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