Top 7 Ruth Padel Quotes
#1. How difficult it is to see
The things we love
With all this shadow round us,
This brief time we're here.
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#2. What we feel is mortal, and won't come again.
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#3. Every choice is a loss. The past is not where you left it.
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#4. You break my sleep
And something like my heart.
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#5. Poetry or science, what matters is saying it how you see it. Saying precisely what and how you saw, and no more. In science, poetry or describing a journey, accuracy is all you can do. Saying it as you saw.
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#7. Collect yourself: to smother what you feel, recall to order, summon in one place; making, like Orpheus, a system against loss.
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