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"I had a lovers quarrel with the world."
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Personal Development
"A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone."
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Personal Development
"Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that."
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Personal Development
"We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them."
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Personal Development
"It is better to think positive than dwell on negative thoughts."
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Personal Development
"What makes your life rainy or sunny is your attitude towards life, not the attitude of life towards you!"
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Personal Development
"A healthy attitude is contagious, let others catch it."
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"He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander."
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"Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities."
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"Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter."
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"In fact, in lyric poetry, truthfulness becomes recognizable as a ring of truth within the medium itself."
Poetry
"The Ireland I now inhabit is one that these Irish contemporaries have helped to imagine."
Nationality
"Even if the last move did not succeed, the inner command says move again."
Perseverance
"I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center."
Life
"Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew."
Poetry
"The completely solitary self: that's where poetry comes from, and it gets isolated by crisis, and those crises are often very intimate also."
Poetry
"But that citizen's perception was also at one with the truth in recognizing that the very brutality of the means by which the IRA were pursuing change was destructive of the trust upon which new possibilities would have to be based."
Trust
"At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure."
Attitude
"The fact of the matter is that the most unexpected and miraculous thing in my life was the arrival in it of poetry itself - as a vocation and an elevation almost."
Life
"My point is there's a hidden Scotland in anyone who speaks the Northern Ireland speech. It's a terrific complicating factor, not just in Northern Ireland, but Ireland generally."
Nationality
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