America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn’t standing still.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
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I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
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A poet is someone who is abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement. Which is to say the highest form of concentration possible: fascination; to report on the electrifying experience of being.
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Time is a tree (this life one leaf) but love is the sky and i am for you just so long and long enough.
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The artist is not a man who describes, but a man who feels.
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For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It’s always our self we find in the sea.
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If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little – somebody who is obsessed by Making.
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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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It is with roses and locomotives that my poems are competing.
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Progress is a comfortable disease.
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Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise.
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Exists no miracle mightier than this: to feel.
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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