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James Russell Lowell
A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity.
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C. S. Lewis, A preface to "Paradise Lost"
Every poem can be considered in two ways--as what the poet has to say, and as a thing which he makes.
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Freeman John Dyson
It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment.
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Dave Navarro
I never have a realistic sense of self. I either think everything I do is terrible and I'm the worst guy on the planet, or from time to time I'll think I'm the greatest gift to music and the coolest guy who ever lived, but that happens maybe an hour out of the week. Some days I'm more concerned with how my hair looks than what my guitar sounds like.
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Oscar Wilde
Simple pleasures are the last refuge of the complex.
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Flannery O\'Connor
Where there is no belief in the soul, there is very little drama . . . . Either one is serious about salvation or one is not. And it is well to realize that the maximum amount of seriousness admits the maximum amount of comedy. Only if we are secure in our beliefs can we see the comical side of the universe.
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Helen Keller
People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
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Benjamin Disraeli
The secret of success is constancy of purpose.
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Albert Camus
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
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Omar Khayym
And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Whereunder crawling coop'd we live and die, Lift not your hands to It for help for It As impotently moves as you or I.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Our numbers have increased in Vietnam because the aggression of others has increased in Vietnam. There is not, and there will not be, a mindless escalation.
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Dan Kelly
Heal another's heart and in the process you will heal your own.
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