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It Is Because Of Your Disillusionments That You Fly.
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It is because of your disillusionments that you fly.... Here then is
the dragonfly with its four wings, full of confidence and joy, and
I am at the double junction of the wings.
-- Esther Rochon/ Henry Polard
Related:
If you don't ever give your heart wings, you never fly!
Children, apples of my eyes, when you feel like weeping gems, go to the garbage dumps, the dead ends of the labyrinth, the oubliettes, the cemeteries, the charnal grounds.
Find yourself a spot there and surrender to the melancholy of the place, recollect the sadness around you and the misery of the world, and wish ardently that they cease....
Tie two birds together and though they have four wings, they cannot fly.
If a fly has no wings would you call him a walk?
If you pull the wings off a fly, does it become a walk?
You don't need to fly to have more fun with wings. -- Joe Anderso
In the 17th century, Kikaku, one of the ten disciples of the great Japanese poet Basho, composed a haiku
Take a pair of wings From a dragonfly, you would Make a pepper-pod....
There is nothing holier, in this life of ours, than the first consciousness of love - the first fluttering of its silken wings.
-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...
Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory?
O death! where is thy sting? -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Dying Christian to his Soul...