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Vachel Lindsay: I am unjust,...

Vachel Lindsay: I am unjust,...

I am unjust, but I can strive for justice.
My life's unkind, but I can vote for kindness.
I, the unloving, say...

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Stevie Smith: Fourteen-year-old, why must...

Stevie Smith: Fourteen-year-old, why must...

Fourteen-year-old, why must you giggle and dote,
Fourteen-year-old, why are you such a goat?
I'm fourteen years...

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William Wordsworth: Is there not<br>An...

William Wordsworth: Is there not
An...

Is there not
An art, a music, and a stream of words
That shalt be life, the acknowledged voice of...

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William Wordsworth: Suffering is permanent,...

William Wordsworth: Suffering is permanent,...

Suffering is permanent, obscure, and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.

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Aeschylus: What is there...

Aeschylus: What is there...

What is there more kindly than the feelings between host and guest?

Source: 'The...

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Wilson Mizner: A good listener...

Wilson Mizner: A good listener...

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he knows something.

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Samuel Beckett: I shall state...

Samuel Beckett: I shall state...

I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of...

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Oscar Wilde: It is better...

Oscar Wilde: It is better...

It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But it is better to be good than to be ugly.

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Oscar Wilde: Only the shallow...

Oscar Wilde: Only the shallow...

Only the shallow know themselves.

Source: In 1,911 Best Things Anybody Ever Said,...

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Thornton Wilder: I regard the...

Thornton Wilder: I regard the...

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with...

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Antonin Artaud: The race of...

Antonin Artaud: The race of...

The race of prophets is extinct. Europe is becoming set in its ways, slowly embalming itself beneath the wrappings of...

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Antonin Artaud: The theater, which...

Antonin Artaud: The theater, which...

The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everything --gestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darkness...

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George Chapman: And let a...

George Chapman: And let a...

And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry,
He will be but a walking dictionary:
A mere articulate...

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Harriet Monroe: [He] saw the...

Harriet Monroe: [He] saw the...

[He] saw the light, and led the way
Where the gray world might greet the day.


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Martial: To the ashes...

Martial: To the ashes...

To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.

Source: Epigrams, I, 25, A.D. 86;...

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Sarah Josepha Hale: She was a...

Sarah Josepha Hale: She was a...

She was a weak woman - too highly elated in prosperity, too easily depressed by adversity - not considering that both...

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Terry McMillan: I don't trust...

Terry McMillan: I don't trust...

I don't trust white critics' judgment about most things that deal with black life, particularly when a black person is...

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Charlotte Bronte: The writer who...

Charlotte Bronte: The writer who...

The writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master- something that at time...

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Aeschylus: Memory is the...

Aeschylus: Memory is the...

Memory is the mother of all wisdom.

Source: Prometheus Bound.
-- Aeschylus, ( ...

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Lorraine Hansberry: A woman who...

Lorraine Hansberry: A woman who...

A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness as the...

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