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«Moody and withdrawn, the lake unites a haunting loveliness to a raw desolateness.»
«Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains...»
«No, I don't take soup. You can't build a meal on a lake.»
Author: Elsie de Wolfe | Keywords: lake, meal, soup
«Let them bestow on every airth a limb; Then open all my veins, that I may swim To thee, my Maker! in that crimson lake; Then place my parboiled head upon a stake - Scatter my ashes - strew them in the air; - Lord! since thou know'st where all these»
«Nor is it out of character that Chicago's grandest achievement- a largely manmade arc of lakefront parks and beaches - began as a mistake. from waste thrown into Lake Michigan a 75-year-old dump.»
«Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.»
Author: Wallace Stevens (Poet) | About: Truth | Keywords: lake, walk around
«Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: go over, lake, pass on
«Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.»
«Oh what can ail thee, wretched wight, / Alone and palely loitering; / The sedge is withered from the lake, / And no birds sing.»
«Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.»

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