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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

T. S. Eliot

Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
Teach us to care and not to care
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Care One Liner Teaching
Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended
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End Friendship Reality Repair
For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
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Bad Enough Possible
Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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Acceptance Past
Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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Dance Exception
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.
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Acceptance Life Strength Yourself
We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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Book Enough People Reading
Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.
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Joke Listen Lonely People
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
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Inspirational Possible Risk
We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us and we drown.
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Deep Dream Fantasy Girl Human Sea Voice Wake Up
There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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Death Life Oneself Remember Yourself
If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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Knowledge Yourself

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