"O, pleasant is the welcome kiss When day's dull round is o'er; And sweet the music of the step That meets us at the door."

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Source : JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE (1836). “THE CULPRIT FAY”, p.89

Joseph Rodman Drake

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“Self-pity is never useful. It tends to distort like a fun-house mirror.”
“Our sense of community and compassionate intelligence must be extended to all life forms, plants, animals, rocks, rivers, and human beings. This is the story of our past and it will be the story of our future.”

Source : Terry Tempest Williams (2008). “Red: Passion and Patience in the Desert”, p.76, Vintage
“A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.”
“We must remain human, even in the most difficult times â€¦ Because, despite everything, there must always be humanity within us. We have to bring it to others.”
“What astonishes many of us is not so much that human nature is fundamentally corrupt; we are astonished rather that it does not behave more wickedly than it obviously does.”

Source : Morton Irving Seiden (1968). “The paradox of hate: a study in ritual murder”
“right now,I am my father”

Source : Natasha Friend (2010). “Lush”, p.98, Scholastic Inc.
“To be serious, if we were only interested in earning big money then a politician would have to go and work in industry.”
“I'm against abortion. On the other hand, I believe in a woman's choice.”

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