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«The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though plaiting thick tresses of darkness. Here, too, appear the lighthouses of the mind, with their outward resemblance to less pure symbols. The gateway to mystery swings open at the touch of human weakness and we have entered the realms of darkness. One false step, one slurred syllable together reveal a man's thoughts.»

Author: Louis Aragon (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: dimly, drifts, fauna, gateway, gateways, human activity, Human Touch, lighthouse, lighthouses, light touch, lit, luxuriate, luxuriates, Marine, Marines, plait, Plaited, plaiting, slur, slurred, slurs, syllable, The Gateway, The Lighthouse, The Touch, vegetation, zones

«When a woman drinks it's as if an animal were drinking, or a child. Alcoholism is scandalous in a woman, and a female alcoholic is rare, a serious matter. It's a slur on the divine in our nature.»

Author: Marguerite Duras (Film Director, Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter) | Keywords: alcoholism, drinks, female child, scandalous, slur, slurred, slurs

«Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on.»

Author: Rabindranath Tagore (Essayist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: disturb, ghost, later on, repose, slur, slurred, slurs

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