Quote by Bliss Carman
Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it

Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer. It is joy and art. – Bliss Carman

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What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease. – Bliss Carman

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