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We can say of Shakespeare, that never has a man turned so little knowledge to such great account.

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I can connect Nothing with nothing

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Tennyson and Browning are poets, and they think; but they do not feel their thought as immediately as the odour of a rose. A thought to Donne was an experience; it modified his sensibility.

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I confess . . . that I am not myself very much concerned with the question of influence, or with those publicists who have impressed their names upon the public by catching the morning tide and rowing very vast in the direction in which the current was flowing; but rather that there should always be a few writers preoccupied in penetrating to the core of the matter, in trying to arrive at the truth and to set it forth, without too much hope, without ambition to alter the immediate course of affairs, and without being downcast or defeated when nothing appears to ensue.

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History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors and issues.

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Now that the lilacs are in bloom She has a bowl of lilacs in her room

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Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal; bad poets deface what they take, and good poets make it into something better, or at least something different.

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I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.

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We must learn to suffer more.

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I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. My Cat is a Lilliecat Hubvously. What a lilliecat it is. There never was such a Lilliecat. Its Name is JELLYORUM and its one Idea is to be Usefull!!

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When a poet's mind is perfectly equipped for its work, it is constantly amalgamating disparate experience ?in the mind of the poet these experiences are always forming new wholes.

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Till Human voices wake us, and we drown.

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Everyone gets the experience. Some get the lesson.

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The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.

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I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.

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So I find words I never thought to speak In streets I never thought I should revisit When I left my body on a distant shore.

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In a world of fugitives, the person taking the opposite direction will appear to run away.

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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

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Men live by forgetting and woman live on memories.

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Quick now, here, now, always- A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything) And all shall be well and All manner of thing shall be well When the tongues of flame are in-folded Into the crowned knot of fire And the fire and the rose are one.

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