Category: poet
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
Walt Whitman
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Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
Horace
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O accursed hunger of gold, to what dost thou not compel human hearts!
Virgil
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The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
Victor Hugo
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Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.
George Herbert
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It’s one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.
Maya Angelou
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The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas.
Victor Hugo
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Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
William Butler Yeats
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Throw away thy rod, throw away thy wrath; O my God, take the gentle path.
George Herbert
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Humor is laughing at what you haven’t got when you ought to have it.
Langston Hughes