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«A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.»
«A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not believe that there are ghosts or that people speak in pentameters, clearly has no business in literature. He cannot distinguish fiction from fact, and belongs in the same category as the people who send checks to radio stations for the relief of suffering heroines in soap operas.»
«[Leningrad] sits astride the Neva, frozen in time, a haunting m?lange of pale hues, glorious fa?ades and teeming ghosts.»
«It rubs me the wrong way, a camera... It's a frightening thing...Cameras make ghosts out of people.»
«Yet call not this long life; but think that IAm, by being dead, immortal; can ghosts die?»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: ghosts, Ghost in, immortal
«Anyone who clings to the historically untrue -- and -- thoroughly immoral doctrine that violence never solves anything I would advise to conjure up the ghosts of Napoleon Bonaparte and the Duke of Wellington and let them debate it. The ghost of Hitler would referee. Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor; and the contrary opinion is wishful thinking at its worst. Breeds that forget this basic truth have always paid for it with their lives and their freedoms.»
«. . . he would have passed a pleasant life of it, in despite of the Devil and all his works, if his path had not been crossed by a being that causes more perplexity to mortal man than ghosts, goblins, and the whole race of witches put together, and that was--a woman.»
«. . . Charles Darnay seemed to stand in a company of the dead. Ghosts all! The ghost of beauty, the ghost of stateliness, the ghost of elegance, the ghost of pride, the ghost of frivolity, the ghost of wit, the ghost of youth, the ghost of age, all waiting their dismissal from the desolate shore, all turning on him eyes that were changed by the death they had died in coming there.»
«Indians scattered on dawn's highway bleedingGhosts crowd the young child's fragile eggshell mind»
Author: Jim Morrison (Poet, Singer) | Keywords: ghosts, Indians
«Ghosts, wandering here and there,Troop home to churchyards.»

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