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Ye Hypocrites, are these your pranks
To murder men and gie God thanks
Desist for shame, proceed no further
God won't accept your thanks for murder.
---Robert Burns
A simple child. That lightly draws its breath. And feels its life in every limb. What should it know of death?
----William Wordsworth
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Since the majority of me
Rejects the majority of you,
Debating ends forthwith, and we
Divide.
---Philip Larkin
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No mind is thoroughly well-organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
----Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Loneliness clarifies. Here silence stands
Like heat. Here leaves unnoticed thicken,
Hidden weeds flower, neglected waters quicken,
Luminously-peopled air ascends;
And past the poppies bluish neutral distance
Ends the land suddenly beyond a beach
Of shapes and shingle. Here is unfenced existence:
Facing the sun, untalkative, out of reach.
---Philip Larkin
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To most men, experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illumine only the track it has passed.
----Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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At this unique distance from isolation it becomes still more difficult to find words at once true and kind, or not untrue and not unkind.
----Philip Larkin
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I am always trying to 'preserve' things by getting other people to read what I have written, and feel what I felt.
---Philip Larkin
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