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“...O if we but knew what to do When we delve or hew— Hack and rack the growing green! Since country is so tender To touch, her being só slender,”

Book:The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins

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The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Gerard Manley Hopkins

Gerard Manley Hopkins was an English poet known for his unique poetic style and profound religious themes. His work was not widely recognized during his lifetime but gained recognition after his death. more

“It's a strange experience, dying. People talk about how it creeps over you like a warm blanket. That's not true. It starts out warm, but then it hits you like a bucket of icy water after stepping out of a sweat lodge. Then it's all black like a void. I would know. I died and lived to tell about it.”

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Book:Ghosts of Glory

Source: Ghosts of Glory

“At the end of the day, what is life? A beautiful journey. Why must we take it so seriously and not enjoy every moment of it? Why not let any person have his chance in anything he desires? ...Why not vanish the hate and forgive? Why not follow our dreams and make them reality?”

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Author:Maria Karvouni

“Think of a new day and think of a new purpose. Think of a new reason out of the reasons of yesterday. Think of the distinctive step that is worth taking to continue the footprints of yesterday. Each day comes with its own ideas. Each day comes with its own troubles. Each day comes with its own possibles and impossibles. What makes each day good or bad is not just our thoughts but, the steps we take which is influenced by our thoughts to obtain what is good or bad. Think of a new day; think of a distinctive footprint”

“Here now in his triumph where all things falter, Stretched out on the spoils that his own hand spread, As a god self-slain on his own strange altar, Death lies dead.”

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Author:Algernon Charles Swinburne

“We don't seek anyone out. We just wait and hope that people who want the same things come along.”

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Book:Alex + Ada, Vol. 1

Source: Alex + Ada, Vol. 1

“Your life can end at any time, and it can end more than once. But it can also begin more than once.”

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Book:The Reconstruction of Wilson Ryder

Source: The Reconstruction of Wilson Ryder

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