Adrian Tchaikovsky on empire
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Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres But it was now time for her to go away-to find someone who could show her what happiness was.
Lang LeavLang Leav Just because you haven’t seen how wonderful, beautiful, and special she is, doesn’t mean no one else will.
Norah RoseNorah Rose A memory is a star or a stain.
Aneena BijuAneena Biju Love her, but don’t forget to leave her wild.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Do your own thing and live your way of happiness.
Emily BockEmily Bock I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi More often than I am not, all I need is the rise of my own lungs – I am already complete.
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O, beautiful and grand, My own, my native land! Of thee I boast: Great empire of the west, The dearest and the best, Made up of all the rest, I love thee most.
Abraham ColesAbraham Coles So what. What are you going to do? Jump off the Empire State Building?” It’s all still the same. The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
Abel FerraraAbel Ferrara For harmony makes small states great, while discord undermines the mightiest empires.
SallustSallust When words cease to cling close to things, kingdoms fall, empires wane and diminish.
Ezra PoundEzra Pound A people that grows accustomed to sloppy writing is a people in the process of losing grip on its empire and on itself.
Ezra PoundEzra Pound I have done many impious things–no great ruler can do otherwise. I have put the good of the Empire before all human considerations. To keep the Empire free from factions I have had to commit many crimes.
Robert GravesRobert Graves Quintilius Varus, Give me back my legions!
AugustusAugustus In private enterprises men may advance or recede, whereas they who aim at empire have no alternative between the highest success and utter downfall.
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