I want the following word: splendor, splendor is fruit in all its succulence, fruit without sadness. I want vast distances. My savage intuition of myself.


Clarice Lispector

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Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
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You will do extraordinary splendor.
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The buttercups across the field Made sunshine rifts of splendor.
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Isolation might be more hazardous than splendor.
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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.
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'Tis use alone that sanctifies expense And splendor borrow all her rays from sense.
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Dance away your density and celebrate your splendor.
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Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice.
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Faith in God is the fruit of the earth.
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