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What we love we are.


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If youth is a defect, it is one we outgrow too soon.

If youth is a defect, it is one we outgrow too soon.



In the end, there is no end.

In the end, there is no end.



We feel the machine slipping from our hands As if someone else were steering; If we see light at the end of the tunnel, It's the light of the oncoming train.

We feel the machine slipping from our hands As if someone else were steering; If we see light at the end of the tunnel, It's the light of the oncoming train.



The world is absolutely out of control now and is not going to be saved by any reason or unreason.

The world is absolutely out of control now and is not going to be saved by any reason or unreason.



Poetry is not the record of an event: it is an event.

Poetry is not the record of an event: it is an event.



Their monument sticks like a fishbone in the city's throat.

Their monument sticks like a fishbone in the city's throat.



It is night, And it is vanity, and age Blackens the heart of Adam. Fear, The yellow chirper, beaks its cage.

It is night, And it is vanity, and age Blackens the heart of Adam. Fear, The yellow chirper, beaks its cage.



History has to live with what was here, clutching and close to fumbling all we had - it is so dull and gruesome how we die, unlike writing, life never finishes.

History has to live with what was here, clutching and close to fumbling all we had - it is so dull and gruesome how we die, unlike writing, life never finishes.



Most poetry is very formal, but when a modern poet is formal he gets more attention for it than old poets did.

Most poetry is very formal, but when a modern poet is formal he gets more attention for it than old poets did.



I was overcome with an attack of pathological enthusiasm.

I was overcome with an attack of pathological enthusiasm.





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Successs is like ur own shadow! If u try 2 catch then u ll never succeed, but ignore it & walk in ur own way… it will follow u.

Successs is like ur own shadow! If u try 2 catch then u ll never succeed, but ignore it & walk in ur own way… it will follow u.



The bottom line is that time travel is allowed by the laws of physics.

The bottom line is that time travel is allowed by the laws of physics.



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It's amazing how quickly people get used to bad quality.



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Pop Art is not painting because painting must have content and emotion.

Pop Art is not painting because painting must have content and emotion.



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If anyone thinks my show was 'pretty good,' then I've completely failed.



Growth is what we all need and what we all strive for because we want to get better and better and better each day.

Growth is what we all need and what we all strive for because we want to get better and better and better each day.



If I can't wait for you at the end of an aisle on your wedding day, I'll wait for you in heaven.

If I can't wait for you at the end of an aisle on your wedding day, I'll wait for you in heaven.



Divorce also entails the beginning of a supposition that that familial reality might have obstructed one's ability to perceive others.

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I think people have a need to feel good about the country they live in, but what's happening, I think, is that that need - which is a good thing - is getting manipulated and exploited.

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This page presents the quote "What we love we are.". Author of this quote is Robert Lowell. This quote is about love, identity, affection,.