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The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.
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Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
It is curious to note the old sea-margins of human thought. Each subsiding century reveals some new mystery; we build where monsters used to hide themselves.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)
The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)
All our progress is an unfolding, like a vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
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My words fly up, my thoughts remain below.
Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
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True poverty does not come from God.
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Yiddish Proverb
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.
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Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
Anger is brittle fire that consumes and breaks whatever it engulfs.
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Tish Grier, love and hope and sex and dreams, 09-25-06
Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.
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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 - 1822)
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