Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.
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The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.Helen Hayes
The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.
Helen Hayes
Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.
Helen Hayes
Everybody starts at the top, and then has the problem of staying there. Lasting accomplishment, however, is still achieved through a long, slow climb and self-discipline.
Helen Hayes
There is only one terminal dignity - love.
Helen Hayes
The good die young but not always. The wicked prevail but not consistently. I am confused by life, and I feel safe within the confines of the theatre.
Helen Hayes
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John Muir
When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.
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