Category: poet
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To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.
Walt Whitman
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You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.
Horace
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Whenever I want to laugh, I read a wonderful book, ‘Children’s Letters to God.’ You can open it anywhere. One I read recently said, ‘Dear God, thank you for the baby brother, but what I prayed for was a puppy.’
Maya Angelou
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Age steals away all things, even the mind.
Virgil
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You can fool a lot of yourself but you can’t fool the soul.
Mary Oliver
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That’s the biggest gift I can give anybody: ‘Wake up, be aware of who you are, what you’re doing and what you can do to prevent yourself from becoming ill.’
Maya Angelou
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He ne’er is crowned with immortality Who fears to follow where airy voices lead.
John Keats
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As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
Victor Hugo
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What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out.
William Wordsworth
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Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it.
Victor Hugo