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The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man

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The dove descending breaks the airWith flame of incandescent terrorOf which the tongues declareThe one discharge from sin and error.The only hope, or ...more

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We have only to conquer Now, by suffering. This is the easier victory.Now is the triumph of the cross.

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Everyone’s alone—or so it seems to me.They make noises, and think they are talking to each other;They make faces, and think they understand each other...more

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One thing you cannot know: The sudden extinction of every alternative, The unexpected crash of the iron cataract. You do not know what hope is, until ...more

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For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.

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As she laughed I was aware of becoming involved in her laughter and being part of it, until her teeth were only accidental stars with a talent for squ...more