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The dream crossed twilight between birth and dying.

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I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.

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As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the perm...more

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Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

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Birth copulation and death. That's all the facts when you come to brass tacks.

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I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.

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Not the intense momentIsolated, with no before and after,But a lifetime burning in every moment.

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There will be time, there will be timeTo prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet.

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Believe me, Michael:Those who flee from the past will always lose the race.I know this from experience. When you reach your goal,Your imagined paradis...more

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Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.

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Oh my soul, be prepared for the coming of the Stranger.Be prepared for him who knows how to ask questions.There is one who remembers the way to your d...more

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There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.

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In my end is my beginning.

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A martyrdom is always the design of God, for His love of men, to warn them and to lead them, to bring them back to His ways. It is never the design of...more

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Between the desireAnd the spasm,Between the potencyAnd the existence,Between the essenceAnd the descent,Falls the Shadow.