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Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.

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The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.

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There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.

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Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.

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Fear is the mother of foresight.

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Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity.

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My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and the thought of his own.

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There are accents in the eye which are not on the tongue, and more tales come from pale lips than can enter an ear. It is both the grandeur and the pain of the remoter moods that they avoid the pathway of sound.

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That man's silence is wonderful to listen to.

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Some folk want their luck buttered.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Novelist

Born: June 2nd, 1840

Died: January 11th, 1928

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