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As it is more blessed to give than receive, so it must be more blessed to receive than to give back.

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No burst of nuclear phenomenon That put an end to what was going on Could make much difference to the dead and gone.

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You went to meet the shell's embrace of fire On Vimy Ridge; and when you fell that day...

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By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.

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Not to sink under being man and wife, But get some color and music out of life?

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You mean about success, And how by its own logic it concentrates All wealth and power in too few hands?

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Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was like to give offense.

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The question is whether they've reached a depth Of desperation that would warrant poetry's...

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Life is not so sinister-grave. Matter of fact has made them brave....

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We dance in a circle and suppose, while the secret sits in the middle and knows.

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A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawer.

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It must have looked as if the course He steered was really straight away...

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For these have governed in our lives, And see how men have warred....

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Warren returned—too soon, it seemed to her, Slipped to her side, caught up her hand and waited....

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I had not taken the first step in knowledge; I had not learned to let go with the hands,...

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I only hope that when I am free, As they are free, to go in quest...

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I sang of death but had I known The many deaths one must have died Before he came to meet his own!

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We dance round in a ring and suppose, While the secret sits in the middle and knows

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I would as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down.

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Artists the minute they set up as artists, Before, that is, they are themselves accepted,...

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