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I’m not a speed reader. I’m a speed understander.
Quote #19292
A poet’s autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can be only a footnote.
Quote #8388
Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call today his own...
Quote #14719
Blossoms are scattered by the wind and the wind cares nothing, but the blossoms...
Quote #11129
The problem is that Americans would like to be independent of the rest of...
Quote #19053
Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
Quote #5701
Many secrets of art and nature are thought by the unlearned to be magical.
Quote #2281
As the poet said, ‘Only God can make a tree’ — probably because it’s...
Quote #20169
Gravity. It keeps you rooted to the ground. In space, there’s not any gravity....
Quote #13719
If someone told me it wasn’t ‘fashionable’ to talk about freedom, I think I’d...