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Poetry demands a man with a special gift for it, or else one with a touch of madness in him.
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I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.
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Every now and then I read a poem that does touch something in me, but I never turn to poetry for solace or pleasure in the way that I throw myself into prose.
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Of course, giving is deeply emotional. But supplementing emotion with research makes it more likely that a gift can have a bigger impact. It's like any investment. After all, you wouldn't put funds into stocks or bonds without understanding the potential return. Why wouldn't you do the same when investing in society?
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I wish I could fill every young man who reads these pages with an utter dread and horror of poverty. I wish I could make you so feel its shame, its constraint, its bitterness that you would make vows against it.
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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
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I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry.
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No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humour.
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There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
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Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.
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I believe that in the historic and religious nature, marriage is between a man and a woman.
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Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.
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The law of the Creator, which invests every human being with an inalienable title to freedom, cannot be repealed by any interior law which asserts that man is property.
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I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.
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Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.
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Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry.
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'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
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It comes down to personal style, and that's what's sexy and attractive in a man.
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High School Musical has been a blessing and a gift.
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Star Trek wouldn't die. There were a whole lot of young people who were touched by the thought process of science fiction. If you watched a cop show, there wasn't anything that was going to stimulate your mind.
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The truth is you can't get more water from reservoirs that are empty.
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Sometimes I wonder how normal normal people are, and I wonder that most in the grocery store.
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World events can shape culture. Music is either a soundtrack for or a narration of changing times. And who knows how that's going to go?
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Issues like obesity do, as you well know, have a knock-on effect to diabetes. So we all are better off if we invest early in prevention.
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Poetry demands a man with a special gift for it, or else one with a touch of madness in him.