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“The lights must never go out, The music must always play”

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This book is a compilation of various poems, featuring the popular lullaby 'Canción de cuna', along with other works of poetry. more

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W. H. Auden

W. H. Auden was a prominent 20th-century poet, celebrated for his innovative and influential poetry. His works frequently delve into themes of love, politics, and the human experience, and he is a pivotal figure in the literary movement known as New Criticism. Born on February 21, 1907, in York, England, Auden passed away on September 29, 1973. more

“The reason is that everyone has trouble accepting the fact that he will disappear unheard of and unnoticed in an indifferent universe, and everyone wants to make himself into a universe of words before it's too late. Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age of universal deafness and lack of understanding.”

“Life is a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself. The end of one physical incarnation is like the end of a chapter, on some level setting up the beginning of another.”

Book Ends Life Is Levels Setting Settings Chapters Incarnation

Author:Marianne Williamson

“I not only think but also look and study things carefully. When I travel around, I look at things carefully, make comparisons of what I see. I don't accept things at face value, you cannot trust what you hear or see. Don't jump to conclusions without thinking.”

Thinking Looks Faces Values Accepting Study Trust Conclusion Comparison Thought Provoking Deep Thought Face Value Jumping To Conclusions

Author:Mahathir Mohamad

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