Fame lulls the fever of the soul, and makes Us feel that we have grasped an immortality.
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That man who lives for self alone, Lives for the meanest mortal known.Joaquin Miller
Is it worthwhile that we jostle a brother, Bearing his load on the rough road of life Is it worthwhile that we jeer at each other, In blackness of heart - that we war to the knife God pity us all in our pitiful strife
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The world has cried for a thousand years But to him who tries and fails and dies, I give great honor and glory and tears.
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Tis midnight now. The bend and broken moon, batter'd and black, as from a thousand battles, hangs silent on the purple walls of Heaven.
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I hear the hoarse-voiced cannon roar, the red-mouthed orators of war.
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