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Quote by Archibald MacLeish

“The only thing about a man that is a man . . . is his mind. Everything else you can find in a pig or a horse.”

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Archibald MacLeish was an American poet, playwright, and government official, born on May 7, 1892, and died on April 20, 1982. His poetry often addressed social and political issues, and he made significant contributions to both poetry and drama. more

“Is everybody in?... Is everybody in?... Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin... The program for this evening is not new. You've seen this entertainment through and through. You've seen your birth, your life and death. You might recall all the rest. Did you have a good world when you died? Enough to base a movie on?”

World May Enough Film Birth Died Entertainment Evening Recalls Ceremony New You

Author:Jim Morrison

“Down on the lake rosy reflections of celestial vapor appeared, and I said, "God, I love you" and looked to the sky and really meant it. "I have fallen in love with you, God. Take care of us all, one way or the other." To the children and the innocent it's all the same.”

Way Children Said God Care Faith Sky Love You Reflection Take Care Innocent One Way Fallen Lakes Celestial Rosy Vapor Dharma Bums

Book:The Dharma Bums

Source: The Dharma Bums

“There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.”

“Every betrayal contains a perfect moment, a coin stamped heads or tails with salvation on the other side.”

Moments Sides Perfect Salvation Betrayal Betray Tails Coins Perfect Moments Betrayed Love Love Betrayal Love And Betrayal Heads Or Tails

Book:The Poisonwood Bible

Source: The Poisonwood Bible

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