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“The Irish say your trouble is their trouble and your joy their joy? I wish I could believe it; I am troubled, I'm dissatisfied, I'm Irish.”

Book:Complete Poems

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Complete Poems

This book gathers a wide range of poems, showcasing various styles and themes from the author's career. more

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Marianne Moore

American poet known for her unique modernist style and profound philosophical insights. Her poetry is concise and insightful, often exploring themes of nature, art, and the human condition. more

“The truth is that a vast restructuring of our society is needed if remedies are to become available to the average person. Without that restructuring the good will that holds society together will be slowly dissipated... It is that sense of futility which permeates the present series of protests and dissents. Where there is a persistent sense of futility, there is violence; and that is where we are today.”

Ifs Persons Today Together Violence Needed Truth Is Series Average Available Our Society Protest Remedy Persistent Good Will Dissent Futility Average Person Restructuring

Book:POINTS OF REBELLION

Source: POINTS OF REBELLION

“No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be: am an attendant lord, one that will do to swell a progress, start a scene or two, advise the prince.”

Two Lord Progress Scene Meant To Be Advise Futility Were Meant To Be

Author:T. S. Eliot

“It occurred to me that my speech or my silence, indeed any action of mine, would be a mere futility.”

Would Be Action Silence Mines Speech Mere Futility

Book:Heart of Darkness

Source: Heart of Darkness

“Quality, service, cleanliness, and value.”

Values Business Quality Vision Cleanliness Creative Vision Quality Service Superficial Knowledge

Author:Steve Ross

“What is self-control? It is nothing but a highly developed vital sense, dominating and regulating the mere appetites. To overlook the very existence of this supreme sense; to miss the obvious inference that it is the quality that distinguishes the fittest to survive.”

Self Quality Self Control

Author:George Bernard Shaw

“I'm not a big sports fan, but I love it when they "slam dunk." That's sexy.”

Bigs Sports Fans Sexy Slam Sports Fan Slam Dunk

Author:Emma Bunton

“I define sexy as a real salt-of-the-earth woman who knows who she is, who feels strong and powerful.”

Knows Feels Real Earth Strong Powerful Sexy Salt Salt Of The Earth

Author:Andie MacDowell

“Keep it simple, keep it sexy, keep it sad.”

Simple Sexy Keep It Simple

Author:Mitch Miller

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