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One grows accustomed to being praised, or being blamed, or being advised, but it is unusual to be understood.

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Dead Fel Long Misunderstanding Possess Really Some Sort Stuck
A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself.
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Else Hang Information Itself Nothing Poem Point Something Together True
People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness.
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Beyond Death Differ Live Nothing Nothingness Own People Shall
Aziz winked at him slowly and said: “…There are many ways of being a man; mine is to express what is deepest in my heart.
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
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You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you.
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Ignore Middle never Out Pull Transmute
Think before you speak is criticism’s motto; speak before you think, creation’s.
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Before Creation Criticism Motto Sepak Speak Think
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Beautiful Indelicate Most Notice People Same Thing Time Yet
How can I know what I think till I see what I say?
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Know Say See Think What
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Go Must Plan Wait Will
When I think of what life is, and how seldom love is answered by love; it is one of the moments for which the world was made.
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Answer Life Love Made Moment Seldom Think Which World
Though life is very glorious, it is difficult.
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Difficult Glorious Life Very
It makes a difference doesn’t it, whether we fully fence ourselves in, or whether we are fenced out by the barriers of others?
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Barrier Cut Difference Fence Fully Make Other Ourselves Whether
If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
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Betraying Between Chosen Country Friend Gut Hope
Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider appropriate.
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Appropriate Consider Give Life Movement never Us Want
You confuse what’s important with what’s impressive.
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Confuse Important Impressive

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