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John Ciardi

"It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation the courage of their confusions."

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"It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation the courage of their confusions."

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"Great men hallow a whole people, and lift up all who live in their time."

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"I have tried sex with both men and women. I found I liked it."

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"What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men."

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"We hold that what one man cannot morally do, a million men cannot morally do, and government, representing many millions of men, cannot do."

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"So I still seized the power, but I felt that if I officially made myself the boss, in black and white, it would be too intimidating for the other producers and the other men who worked on the show. In other words, I had the power, but I gave them the title."

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