"Lawyers love paper. They eat, sleep and dream paper. They turn paper into gold, and their files are colorful and their language neoclassical and calli-graphically bewigged."

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Source : Karl Jay Shapiro, Richard O'Barry (1990). “Poet: An Autobiography in Three Parts”

Karl Shapiro

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“Madhouses are houses made on purpose to cause suffering . . . I cannot stand any longer the screams of these creatures.”
“There are Universes begging for Gods, yet he hangs around this one looking for work.”

Source : "Riders of the Purple Wage" (1967)
“We must cut our coat according to our cloth, and adapt ourselves to changing circumstances.”
“Both of my parents graduated from high school, both attended college, both have government jobs now. They've always been very adamant about me finishing high school and finishing college.”
“I have always been afraid... Always been pretending to follow you closely, alwyas been pretending to sharpen my teeth, when the truth is, I am ... scared to death just treading on your shadow.”
“The better we know each other, the more we love each other.”
“Prayer is life passionately wanting, wishing, desiring God's triumph. Prayer is life striving and toiling everywhere and always for that ultimate victory.”

Source : "The Westminster Pulpit vol. III: The Preaching of G. Campbell Morgan".
“The great unity which true science seeks is found only by beginning with our knowledge of God, and coming down from Him along the stream of causation to every fact and event that affects us.”

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