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Autobiography and memoir1 quote
For poems are like rainbows: they escape you quickly. — Langston Hughes · 1940Religious literature1 quote
Thus shall ye think of all this fleeting world:
A star at dawn, a bubble in a stream;
A flash of lightning in a summer cloud.
A flickering lamp, a phantom, and a dream. — Nagarjuna · 180