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"Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - children into strength and athletic proportion"
William C. Bryant, Poet
"It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was"
Anne Sexton, Poet
"Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it is faithful, it is most certainly not beautiful"
Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Poet
"What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?"
Robert Southey, Poet
"You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought"
John Greenleaf Whittier, Poet
"A heart makes a good home for the friend"
Yunus Emre, Poet
"I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it"
Edith Sitwell, Poet
"Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make"
Abraham Cowley, Poet
"It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll; I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul"
William Ernest Henley, Poet
"Bring me men to match my mountains: Bring me men to match my plains: Men with empires in their purpose and new eras in their brains"
Sam Walter Foss, Poet
"Negroes - Sweet and docile, meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day - they change their mind"
Langston Hughes, Poet
"What millions died that Caesar might be great!"
Thomas Campbell, Poet
"Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one"
Charles Mackay, Poet
"Bloody men are like bloody buses - you wait for about a year and as soon as one approaches your stop two or three others appear"
Wendy Cope, Poet
"Your love to me was like an unread book"
Countee Cullen, Poet
"I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way"
Robert Frost, Poet
"You have freedom when you're easy in your harness"
Robert Frost, Poet
"Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in"
Robert Frost, Poet
"By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day"
Robert Frost, Poet
"Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so"
Robert Frost, Poet
"A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness"
Robert Frost, Poet
"Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up"
Robert Frost, Poet
"Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age"
William Blake, Poet
"For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life"
William Blake, Poet
"Active Evil is better than Passive Good"
William Blake, Poet
"A good reputation is more valuable than money"
Publilius Syrus, Poet
"Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth"
Publilius Syrus, Poet
"I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent"
Publilius Syrus, Poet
"To do two things at once is to do neither"
Publilius Syrus, Poet
"Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm"
Publilius Syrus, Poet
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