"Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting:The Soul that rises with us, our life's Star,Hath had elsewhere its setting,And cometh from afar:Not in entire forgetfulness,And not in utter nakedness,But trailing clouds of glory do we come"
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"Teenagers [10w] Teenagers are the lone survivors of a ruthless hormonal holocaust."
"Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not."
"I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun."
"Writing is like sausage making in my view; you'll all be happier in the end if you just eat the final product without knowing what's gone into it."
"One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience."
"Men love women who are courageous for it means they can go all the way with him in his pursuit of his good dreams and intentions."
"May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you're wonderful, and don't forget to make some art -- write or draw or build or sing or live as only you can. And I hope, somewhere in the next year, you surprise yourself."
"You have a life; make a success of it."
"A god who is capable of sending intelligible signals to millions of people simultaneously, and of receiving messages from all of them simultaneously, cannot be, whatever else he might be, simple. Such Bandwidth!"
"We had some good times at school. I didn't know how good those times was till I left, but I guess that's the way of it"
"There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness."
"Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something."
"If you try to change it, you will ruin it. Try to hold it, and you will lose it."
"Poets and Competitiveness [10w] "I'm the only poet I need to be better than."
"Forget about style; worry about results."
"I think the best time to stare off into space is when you’re going 65 on a motorcycle, provided you’re wearing your astronaut’s helmet."
"Music, my rampart and my only one."
"It has been well said that an author who expects results from a first novel is in a position similar to that of a man who drops a rose petal down the Grand Canyon of Arizona and listens for the echo."
"Let us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow's reality."
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