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Stanley Kunitz, The Collected Poems Quotes: We have all been expelled from the Garden, but the ones who suffer most in exile are those who are still permitted to dream of perfection.
         

We have all been expelled from the Garden, but the ones who suffer most in exile are those who are still permitted to dream of perfection.


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We have all been expelled from the Garden, but the ones who suffer most in exile are those who are still permitted to dream of perfection.
         



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