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Edgar Lee Masters Quotes: Did I follow Truth wherever she led, And stand against the whole world for a cause, And uphold the weak against the strong? If I did I would be remembered among men.
         

Did I follow Truth wherever she led, And stand against the whole world for a cause, And uphold the weak against the strong? If I did I would be remembered among men.


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Work for your own soul's sake.

Work for your own soul's sake.



To put meaning in one's life may end in madness, But life without meaning is the torture Of restlessness and vague desire-It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid.

To put meaning in one's life may end in madness, But life without meaning is the torture Of restlessness and vague desire-It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid.



In time you shall see Fate approach you In the shape of your own image in the mirror.

In time you shall see Fate approach you In the shape of your own image in the mirror.



Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.

Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.



To love is to find your own soul Through the soul of the beloved one.

To love is to find your own soul Through the soul of the beloved one.



There is the silence of age, too full of wisdom for the tongue to utter it in words intelligible to those who have not lived the great range of life.

There is the silence of age, too full of wisdom for the tongue to utter it in words intelligible to those who have not lived the great range of life.



The tongue may be an unruly member-- But silence poisons the soul.

The tongue may be an unruly member-- But silence poisons the soul.



To this generation I would say: Memorize some bit of verse of truth or beauty.

To this generation I would say: Memorize some bit of verse of truth or beauty.



The snows and the roses of yesterday are vanished; And what is love but a rose that fades?

The snows and the roses of yesterday are vanished; And what is love but a rose that fades?



I have known the silence of the stars and of the sea. And the silence of the city when it pauses, And the silence of a man and a maid, And the silence for which music alone finds the word.

I have known the silence of the stars and of the sea. And the silence of the city when it pauses, And the silence of a man and a maid, And the silence for which music alone finds the word.





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Remember, he is not, like you, a pure spirit. Never having been a human (Oh that abominable advantage of the Enemy's) you don't realize how enslaved they are to the pressure of the ordinary.

Remember, he is not, like you, a pure spirit. Never having been a human (Oh that abominable advantage of the Enemy's) you don't realize how enslaved they are to the pressure of the ordinary.



Appeasers believe that if you keep on throwing steaks to a tiger, the tiger will become a vegetarian.

Appeasers believe that if you keep on throwing steaks to a tiger, the tiger will become a vegetarian.



That equals to being a fool, having fame and no fortune. A lot of guys out there have fame doing this and doing that, but they are broke.

That equals to being a fool, having fame and no fortune. A lot of guys out there have fame doing this and doing that, but they are broke.



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To be a monk is to have time to practice for your transformation and healing. And after that to help with the transformation and healing of other people.



Satan . . . is as dangerous as we allow him to be. His primary weapon is deceit, and he uses it to prevent Christians from exercising the authority that is truly theirs in this world.

Satan . . . is as dangerous as we allow him to be. His primary weapon is deceit, and he uses it to prevent Christians from exercising the authority that is truly theirs in this world.



I hope we have American-topias.

I hope we have American-topias.



When I am fighting I am keeping my mind empty for any expectations. I am waiting for something unique, completely new.

When I am fighting I am keeping my mind empty for any expectations. I am waiting for something unique, completely new.



There cannot be a cause without an effect, the present must have had its cause in the past and will have its effect in the future.

There cannot be a cause without an effect, the present must have had its cause in the past and will have its effect in the future.




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