Quote by Alexander Pope
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You purchase pain with all that joy can give, and die of nothing but a rage to live. – Alexander Pope

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Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind. – Alexander Pope

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You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint paradise, then in you go. – Nikos Kazantzakis

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All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed waste-paper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing. – D.H. Lawrence, “Peace and War,” Pansies, 1929

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My great day came and went, I do not know how. Because it did not pass through dawn when it came, nor through dusk when it went. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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I imagine that yes is the only living thing. – e.e. cummings

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