Category: poet
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If you don’t know how great this country is, I know someone who does; Russia.
Robert Frost
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Fury itself supplies arms.
Virgil
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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was.
D. H. Lawrence
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I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it – but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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You are the sum total of everything you’ve ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot – it’s all there. Everything influences each of us, and because of that I try to make sure that my experiences are positive.
Maya Angelou
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If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they’d immediately go out.
William Blake
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To love beauty is to see light.
Victor Hugo
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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.
Walt Whitman