"Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree"

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Source : "Trees" l. 11 (1913)

Joyce Kilmer

#Tree Quotes #Fool Quotes #Made Quotes

“And I can't say it now. I can't say what I want to say. I hold you-- I-- I clutch you, because I love you so desperately, and time is so short, we have such a little time in which to live and be young, even at best, and I put my arms around you and hold you because I want to love you while I can and I want to know I'm loving you, only it doesn't mean anything because you aren't afraid. You aren't frightened so that you want to clutch it all while you can.”
“Baseball and football are very different games. In a way, both of them are easy. Football is easy if you're crazy as hell. Baseball is easy if you've got patience. They'd both be easier for me if I were a little more crazy - and a little more patient.”

Source : Bo Jackson, Dick Schaap (1990). “Bo knows Bo: the autobiography of a ballplayer”, Doubleday Books
“Europeans say they are proud of their social fabric, of strong rights for workers and the weak in society.”
“The gun goes off. I fall.”
“To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely.”
“The Bible interprets life from its particular perspective; it does not record in a factual way the human journey through history.”
“I think I have a more wider scope for music, I have more taste for music.”
“If you want to stay young-looking, pick your parents very carefully.”

Source : "Dick Clark, Entertainment Icon Nicknamed 'America's Oldest Teenager,' Dies at 82" by Julia Kathan, Sheila Marikar, abcnews.go.com. April 18, 2012.

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