Marrow Quotes
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Gold, silver, jewels, purple garments, houses built of marble, groomed estates, pious paintings, caparisoned steeds, and other things of this kind offer a mutable and superficial pleasure; books give delight to the very marrow of one's bones. They speak to us, consult with us, and join with us in a living and intense intimacy.
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To-day kings, to-marrow beggars, it is only when they are themselves that they are nothing.
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Books delight to the very marrow of one's bones. They speak to us, consult with us, and join with us in a living and intense intimacy.
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I am the plague which will burn through the marrow of the Anointed City.
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I'm one-time-only to the marrow of my bones.
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I bleed my bones, their marrow to bestowUpon that God who knows what I would know.
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Somewhere in his body--perhaps in the marrow of his bones--he would continue to feel her absence.
