“Sammle dich und kehre ein,
Lerne schauen, lerne lesen!
Sammle dich – und Welt wird Schein.
Sammle dich – und Schein wird Wesen.”

(H. Hesse in Junger Novize im Zen-Kloster, no. 2)
Maastricht (NL)

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“Takes rocks and gravel, baby, make a solid road,
Make a solid road.”

(Bob Dylan in Rocks and Gravel)
Raeren (B)

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"Little wind, blow on the hill-top,
Little wind, blow down the plain;
Little wind, blow up the sunshine,
Little wind, blow off the rain."

(Kate Greenaway, no title, in Under the Window: Pictures & Rhymes for Children)
Seraing (B)

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(E.M. Hutchinson in Autumn song)
Duisburg (D)

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