In the beginning God made man
Out of the wandering dust, men say;
And in the end his life shall be
A wandering wind and blown away.
(The Vagabonds)
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I often wish... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.
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And we perceive, not awe
But love is the great law
That binds the world together safe and whole.
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If love be naught,
Why do the gods still love?
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Have little care that Life is brief, And less that Art is long. Success is in the silences; Though Fame is in the song.
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All the beauty and mystery
Of life were there, adventure bold,
Youth, and the glamour of the sea
And all its sorrows old.
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