"And if you voz to see my roziz As is a boon to all men's noziz, - You'd fall upon your back and scream - '" Lawk! O criky! it's a dream!""

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Source : Edward Lear (1911). “Later Letters of Edward Lear: to Chichester Fortescue (Lord Carlingford), Lady Waldegrave and Others”, Books for Libraries

Edward Lear

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“History should be about every generation's will to power.”

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“I will do my best to reduce the price of oil to expand the life span of oil at least for two decades or three decades.”

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“Look to what you have around you and be grateful, instead of searching for more. All you take with you when you leave this world is love, friendship, and good deeds.”
“Go by your own conscience.”
“Ignoring the expectations is what leads you realize the true potential”
“Knowledge of peace passes from country to country, like children's games, which are so much alike, everywhere.”
“What a lost person needs is a map of the territory, with his own position marked on it so he can see where he is in relation to everything else. Literature is not only a mirror; it is also a map, a geography of the mind. Our literature is one such map, if we can learn to read it as our literature, as the product of who and where we have been. We need such a map desperately, we need to know about here, because here is where we live. For the members of a country or a culture, shared knowledge of their place, their here, is not a luxury but a necessity. Without that knowledge we will not survive.”
“The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax.”

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