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Danish Writer April 17, 1885 – September 7, 1962

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Emmanuelson said good-bye to me; he started to walk, and then came back and said good-bye once more. I sat in the car and watched him, and I think that as he went he was pleased to have a spectator. I believe that the dramatic instinct within him was so strong that he was at this moment vividly aware of being leaving the stage, of disappearing, as if he had, with the eyes of his audience, seen himself go. Exit Emmanuelson. Should not the hills, the thorn-trees and the dusty road take pity and... Isak Dinesen
At times I believe that my feet have been set upon a road which I shall go on following, and that slowly the centre of gravity of my being will shift over from the world of day, from the domain of organizing and regulating universal powers, into the world of Imagination. Already now I feel...that day is a space of time without meaning, and that it is with the coming of dusk, with the lighting of the first star and the first candle, that things will become what they really are, and will come... Isak Dinesen
Isak Dinesen quote: "God made the world round so we would never be able to see too..."
God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road. Isak Dinesen
When the first steam engine was constructed, the roads of the races of the world parted, and we have never found one another since. Isak Dinesen
Isak Dinesen quote: "Perhaps he knew, as I did not, that the Earth was made round..."
Perhaps he knew, as I did not, that the Earth was made round so that we would not see too far down the road. Isak Dinesen

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