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Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all t

Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships. – Charles Simic

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Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. – Charles Simic

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When trouble arises and things look bad, there is always one individual who perceives a solution and is willing to take command. Very often, that person is crazy. – Dave Barry, "Things That It Took Me 50 Years to Learn"

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Comrade Deng Xiaoping – along with other party elders – gave the party leadership their firm and full support to put down the political disturbance using forceful measures. – Li Peng

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