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William Ernest Henley Quotes: Shakespeare and Rembrandt have in common the faculty of quickening speculation and compelling the minds of men to combat and discussion.
         

Shakespeare and Rembrandt have in common the faculty of quickening speculation and compelling the minds of men to combat and discussion.


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beyond this place of wrath and tears looms but the horror of the shade

beyond this place of wrath and tears looms but the horror of the shade



It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll; I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.

It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll; I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.



Men may scoff, and men may pray, But they pay Every pleasure with a pain.

Men may scoff, and men may pray, But they pay Every pleasure with a pain.



Life is worth Living Through every grain of it, From the foundations To the last edge Of the cornerstone, death.

Life is worth Living Through every grain of it, From the foundations To the last edge Of the cornerstone, death.



So many are the deaths we die Before we can be dead indeed.

So many are the deaths we die Before we can be dead indeed.



Here is the ghost Of a summer that lived for us, Ere is a promise Of summer to be.

Here is the ghost Of a summer that lived for us, Ere is a promise Of summer to be.



Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed.

Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed.



Open your heart and take us in, Love-love and me.

Open your heart and take us in, Love-love and me.



Were I so tall as to reach the pole or grasp the ocean at a span, I must be measured by my soul. The mind is the standard of the man.

Were I so tall as to reach the pole or grasp the ocean at a span, I must be measured by my soul. The mind is the standard of the man.



Night with her train of stars And her great gift of sleep.

Night with her train of stars And her great gift of sleep.





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The library takes me away from my everyday life and allows me to see other places and learn to understand other people unlike myself.

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If writers were good businessmen, they'd have too much sense to be writers.

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It's going to be really emotional to say goodbye. I'm going to find it very difficult. But it must be done, it must be done.

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I grew up camping with my family. We took so many trips. We had an RV, actually, when we were growing up. We did a ton of camping trips and went across the country.

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When Opportunity came, the person didn't realize it because it came in the form of misfortune.

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