No one sees what is before his feet: they scan the tracks of heave

No one sees what is before his feet: they scan the tracks of heaven. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead station. – William Gibson

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And now it has risen above the massive and lofty tree, and throws its pleasant shadow down upon the earth—pleasant shadow that paces along the meadows, leaving behind a greater brilliancy on tree, and grass, and hedge, and flower than what, for a moment, it had eclipsed. – William Smith, Gravenhurst, or Thoughts on Good and Evil, 1862

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…And great cloud-continents of sunset-seas. – Thomas Bailey Aldrich, “Miracles”

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I count myself lucky, having long ago won a lottery paid to me in seven sunrises a week for life. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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