A philosopher, being asked what was the first thing necessary to win the love of a woman, answered, 'Opportunity'.
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And the ocean, under the pulsation of light- houses and noise of bell buoys, advances as usual, looking as if it were not that ocean in which dropped things are bound to sink in which if they turn and twist, it is neither with volition nor consciousness.Marianne Craig Moore
Not till the poets among us can be 'literalists of the imagination'above insolence and triviality and can present for inspection, 'imaginary gardens with real toads in them.' shall we have it.
Marianne Craig Moore
The wrinkles progress among themselves in a phalanxbeautiful under networks of foam, and fade breathlessly while the sea rustles in and out of the seaweed.
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Nor was he insincere in saying, 'Make my house your inn.' Inns are not residences.
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What sap went through that little thread to make the cherry red.
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The prey of fear, he, always curtailed, extinguished, thwarted by the dusk, work partly done, says to the alternating blaze, 'Again the sun anew each day and new and new and new, that comes into and steadies my soul.'
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