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And indeed there will be time To wonder, "Do I dare?" and, "Do I dare?" Time to turn back and descend the stair, With a bald spot in the middle of my hair.

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Between the conception and the creation, between the emotion and the response, Falls the shadow.

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Those who arrive at the end of the journey are not those who began.

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All time is unreedemable.

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History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors and issues.

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A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance.

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I think it was rather an advantage not having any living poets in England or America in whom one took any particular interest. I don't know what it would be like but I think it would be a rather troublesome distraction to have such a lot of dominating presences, as you call them, about. Fortunately we weren't bothered by each other.

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And indeed there will be time to wonder, 'Do I dare?', and 'Do I dare?

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O dark dark dark. They all go into the dark, The vacant interstellar spaces, the vacant into the vacant

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Webster was much possessed by death And saw the skull beneath the skin.

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The old should be explorers, be curious, risk transgression, explore oldness itself.

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Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.

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Never commit yourself to a cheese without having first examined it.

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In the life of one man, never The same time returns.

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The historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with a feeling that the whole of literature from Homer and within it the whole of the literature of his own country has a simultaneous existence and composes a simultaneous order.

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The greatest proof of Christianity for others is not how far a man can logically analyze his reasons for believing, but how far in practice he will stake his life on his belief.

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Words strain, crack, and sometime break, under the burden.

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He laughed like an irresponsible foetus.

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O father, father Gone from us, lost to us, The church lies bereft, Alone, Desecrated, desolated. And the heathen shall build On the ruins Their world without God. I see it. I see it.

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War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.

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