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Let lessons of stern yesterdays . . . be your food, your drink, your rest.
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Train your head and hands to do, your head and heart to dare.
Source: Links of...
O God, give me words to make my dream-children live.
Source: A Prayer.
-- Joseph...
I am so tired and weary,
So tired of endless fight,
So weary of waiting the dawn
And finding endless...
The flowers take the tears
of the weeping night
And give them to the sun
for the day's...
Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.
Source: In The Quotable...
What's invisible
sings, and we bear witness.
Source: The Hill Has Something to...
Sometimes
a word is found so right it trembles
at the slightest explanation.
Here's a riddle for Our Age: when the sky's the limit, how can you tell you've gone too...
If only the sun-drenched celebrities are being noticed and worshiped, then our children are going to have a tough time...
With our short sight we affect to take a comprehensive view of eternity. Our horizon is the...
Oh, how with more than dreams the soul is torn,
Ere sleep comes down to soothe the weary...
If my tongue were trained to measures,
I would sing a stirring song.
Source: The...
I hope there is something worthy in my writings and not merely the novelty of a black face associated with the power...
We wear the mask that grins and lies,
It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes,
This debt we pay to human guile ....
I had not thought of violets of late,
The wild, shy kind that springs beneath your feet
In wistful April...
I sit and sew -- a useless task it seems,
My hands grown tired, my head weighed down with dreams . ....
It's punishment to be compelled to do what one doesn't wish.
Source: Give Us Each...
Nothing will do me any good unless I learn to control this body of mine.
Source: In...
In every race, in every nation, and in every clime in every period of history there is always an eager-eyed group of...