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I supposed, perhaps, you miss the promise of what could have been, while at the same time you are grateful that what it was instead is over.

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Vladimir Nabokov

There he stood, in the camouflage of sun and shade, disfigured by them and masked by his own nakedness.

Camouflage, Nakedness, Shade, Stood, Sun

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I have no desires, save the desire to express myself in defiance of all the world’s muteness.

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Mind you, sometimes the angels smoke, hiding it with their sleeves, and when the archangel comes, they throw the cigarettes away: that’s when you get shooting stars.

Angel, Mind, Shooting, Smoke, Stars

Poetry involves the mysteries of the irrational perceived through rational words.

Irrational, Mysteries, Mystery, Rational, Reason

Because you took advantage of my disadvantage.

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It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.

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When I was growing up in New York City, my father was a taxi driver for a time.

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Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed We need wilderness preserved — as much of it as is still left, and as many kinds — because it was the challenge against which our character as a people was formed We simply need that wild country available to us, even if we never do more than drive to its edge and look in. For it can be a means of reassuring ourselves of our sanity as creatures, a part of the geography of hope.

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One who has self-esteem esteems oneself because one knows the value of one's being as a singular yet universal expression of the highest value in the Kosmos-the Universal Self, also known as God, Kami, or Brahma, or by many other names.

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