The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing
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Lovebuds, put before you and within you, whoever you are, Buds to be unfolded on the old terms If you bring the warmth of the sun to them, they will open, and bring form, color, perfume, to you If you become the aliment and the wet, they will become flowers, fruits, tall blanches and trees.
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He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
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Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.
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