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Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

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We do not pass twice through the same door Or return to the door through which we did not pass.

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Simple and faithless as a smile and shake of the hand.

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Think neither fear nor courage saves us. Unnatural vices are fathered by our heroism. Virtues are forced upon us by our impudent crimes. These tears are shaken from the wrath-bearing tree.

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There is, it seems to us, At best, only a limited value In the knowledge derived from experience.

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The immature poet imitates, the mature poet plagiarizes.

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We have all our private terrors, our particular shadows, our secret fears. We are afraid in a fear which we cannot face, which none understands, and our hearts are torn from us, our brains unskinned like the layers of an onion, ourselves the last.

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I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.

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Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended

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Time for you and time for me, And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And for a hundred visions and revisions, Before the taking of a toast and tea.

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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.

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Winter kept us warm, covering Earth in forgetful snow

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For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.

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To country people Cows are mild, And flee from any stick they throw; But I’m a timid town bred child, And all the cattle seem to know.

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Every phrase and every sentence is an end and a beginning, every poem an epitaph.

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To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.

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Past art is subject to change.

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It is self-evident that St. Louis affected me more deeply than any other environment has ever done. I feel that there is something in having passed one's childhood beside the big river, which is incommunicable to those people who have not. I consider myself fortunate to have been born here, rather than in Boston, or New York, or London.

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We are not here to triumph by fighting, by strata gem, or by resistance, not to fight with beasts as men. We have fought the beast and have conquered. We have only to conquer now, by suffering. This is the easier victory.

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When lovely woman stoops to folly and Paces about her room again, alone, She smooths her hair with automatic hand, And puts a record on the gramophone.

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