William Blake Quotes
Such, such were the joys
When we all, girls and boys,
In our youth time were seen
On the Echoing Green.
William Blake
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My view is that life is too short. I'm not being melodramatic or anything, but when your mother dies in your arms - just you and her, and it's one o'clock in the morning, and you're waiting for her to exhale - you just think, life's too bloody short to argue about the little things.
Saffron Aldridge
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To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.
Garrett Fort
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I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences.
Dan Scanlon
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If there's one thing I've learnt, it's that I don't think a man ever looks better than when he's in a suit. So I'm wearing them increasingly, not in my personal life, but in my professional life, and I'm really enjoying it.
Taron Egerton
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It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.
Mackenzie Rosman
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Nature builds things that are antifragile. In the case of evolution, nature uses disorder to grow stronger. Occasional starvation or going to the gym also makes you stronger, because you subject your body to stressors and gain from them.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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It sounds strange to say it, but you can be in a war zone and have a lot of fun. Even though war is essentially pain on all sides, human beings have the capacity to enjoy themselves. The soldiers are mostly young people, full of enthusiasm and energy, and that's an exciting thing for an old guy like me.
Bruce Cockburn
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
Yusef Komunyakaa
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Once you have courage to look upon evil, seeing it for what it is and naming it by its true name, it is powerless against you, and you can destroy it.
Lloyd Alexander
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I believe that our teachers need more freedom to be creative in the classroom in order to maximize the time students spend learning, not the time they spend taking tests.
Gary Herbert
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There comes a time when you roll up your sleeves and put yourself at the top of your commitment list.
Marian Wright Edelman
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Such, such were the joys
When we all, girls and boys,
In our youth time were seen
On the Echoing Green.
William Blake
