When the suicide arrived at the sky, the people there asked him: "Why?" He replied: "Because no one admired me.
Stephen CraneTag: death heaven admiration suicide
And it was as if fate had betrayed the soldier. In death it exposed to his enemies that poverty which in life he had perhaps concealed from his friends.
Stephen CraneTag: death
Held his heart in his hands,
And ate of it.
I said: "Is it good, friend?"
"It is bitter - bitter," he answered;
"But I like it
Because it is bitter,
And because it is my heart.
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The correspondent wondered ingenuously how in the name of all that was sane could there be people who thought it amusing to row a boat. It was not an amusement; it was a diabolical punishment, and even a genius of mental aberrations could never conclude that it was anything but a horror to the muscles and a crime against the back.
Stephen CraneTag: humorous-quotations
Sometimes, the most profound of awakenings come wrapped in the quietest of moments.
Stephen CraneTag: inspirational-attitude awakenings
It appeared that the swift wings of their desires would have shattered against the iron gates of the impossible.
Stephen CraneTag: literature
Camp fires, like red, peculiar blossoms, dotted the night.
Stephen CraneTag: literature
The moon had been lighted and was hung in a treetop.
Stephen CraneTag: literature
A man with a full stomach and the respect of his fellows had no business to scold about anything that he might think to be wrong in the ways of the universe, or even with the ways of society. Let the unfortunates rail; the others may play marbles.
Stephen CraneBut I like it
Because it is bitter,
And because it is my heart.
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