And I say to all, beware of ideals,
Beware of giving your love away
To any man alive.
(Robert Southey Burke)
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In death, therefore, I am avenged.Edgar Lee Masters
Yet all the while I hungered for meaning in my life.
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My wife hated me, my son went to the dogs.
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And when Adam outwitted God by eating the apple
And saw through the lie,
God drove him out of Eden to keep him from taking
The fruit of immortal life.
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And when I found it they turned me away,
Hiding their smiles.
Edgar Lee Masters
But a man can never avenge himself
On the monstrous ogre Life.
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