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“At Earth's great market where Joy is trafficked in, Buy while thy purse yet swells with golden Youth.”

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This book is a compilation of poems that explore a wide range of subjects and emotions, showcasing the beauty and depth of the poetic form. more

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Alan Seeger

Alan Seeger was an American poet known for his heroic sacrifice during World War I. His poetry was filled with a spirit of patriotism and heroism, with his most famous work being 'In Flanders Fields'. more

“Because of their origin and purpose, the meanings of art are of a different order from the operational meanings of science and technics: they relate, not to external means and consequences, but to internal transformations, and unless it produce these internal transformations the work of art is either perfunctory or dead.”

Mean Art Different Purpose Order Produce Art Is Consequence Transformation Relate Internals Works Of Art Meaning Of Art

Author:Lewis Mumford

“The right to have access to every building in the city by private motorcar in an age when everyone possesses such a vehicle is actually the right to destroy the city.”

Age Cities Building Access Vehicle

Book:The High Way and the City

Source: The High Way and the City

“Of the creative spirits that flourished in Concord, Massachusetts, it might be said that Hawthorne loved men but felt estranged from them, Emerson loved ideas even more than men, and Thoreau loved himself.”

Men Said Ideas Might Spirit Felt Creative Massachusetts Creative Spirit Hawthorne

Book:Henry D. Thoreau

Source: Henry D. Thoreau

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