Category: poet
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.
Alexander Pope
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Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.
Robert Browning
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All things deteriorate in time.
Virgil
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest.
Alexander Pope
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The busy have no time for tears.
Lord Byron
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My personal experience has been that in my 25 years of writing, I have not been asked to do more than four or five commercial one-shot scripts. These were performed on major national hook-ups but produced for me no immediate additional jobs or requests. One script for BBC was done around the world with an all-star cast.
Langston Hughes
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I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope, For hope would be hope for the wrong thing.
T. S. Eliot
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The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.
T. S. Eliot
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A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
Percy Bysshe Shelley