The rain set early in tonight,The sullen wind was soon awake,It tore the elm-tops down for spite,And did its best to vex the lake:I listened with heart fit to break.When glided in Porphyria; straightShe shut the cold out and the storm,And kneeled and made the cheerless grateBlaze up and all the cottage warm

~ ;Robert Browning

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To spin the tale with great flourish but never live the tale is the power of vision strangled to fiction by the fiction of fear.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

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True love is wanting to spend the rest of your life with someone you would sometimes also like to strangle.

~ Crystal Woods

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People are laughing at me today for having holes in my pockets, and ink blood on my fingers- a thirty-something old writer, who strangles words from dictionaries, and feeds on the decay of poetry.

~ Anthony Liccione

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Men of profound sadness betray themselves when they are happy: they have a mode of seizing upon happiness as though they would choke and strangle it, out of jealousy--ah, they know only too well that it will flee from them!

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

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He bit back a weary sigh and tried to remember strangling her would solve squat.

~ Kelly Moran

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