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Your eyes are even smaller, yet they behold the world.
If these poems repeat themselves, then so does Spring.
As long as an angel is not annihilated, it is a devil.
Farce is nearer tragedy in its essence than comedy is.
You do not believe, you only believe that you believe.
I found more joy in sorrow than you could find in joy.
Suspect too much sweet talk but never close your mind.
I suppose I did feel a certain public pressure always.
Eternal life can mean utter reverence for life itself.
Whatever you are is all okay. I don't like you anyway.
Read. Read 1000 pages for every 1 page that you write.
The song was wordless; The singing will never be done.
My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.
Many men hoard for the future husbands of their wives.
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.
You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories
The window to the world can be covered by a newspaper.
Where a harsh law rules, people yearn for lawlessness.
All is in the hands of man. Therefore wash them often.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
Paint, not the thing but the effect which it produces.
The flesh is sad, alas, and I have read all the books.
Tis better never to be named than to be ill spoken of.
I felt like a racehorse in a world without racetracks.
Please, I want so badly for the good things to happen.
I never feel so much myself as when I'm in a hot bath.
Bewilderment increases in the presence of the mirrors.
The gash in its throat was shocking, but not pathetic.
Civilization is over-rated, but there isn't much else.
Not to be born at all would be the best thing for man.
I am one of those for whom superfluity is a necessity.
O Liberty...! is it well To leave the gates unguarded?
The rose that all are praising Is not the rose for me.
... by doing you shall know What it is you have to do.
The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name.
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.
The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
Every body drags its shadow, and every mind its doubt.
Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.
Let us sacrifice one day to gain perhaps a whole life.
When a person opens a book, he can never be in prison.
Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.
Thank God for books as an alternative to conversation.
The eye likes novelty, but the ear craves familiarity.
Routine, in an intelligent man, is a sign of ambition.
God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential.
I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.