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Mark Strand

"Nothing is the destiny of everyone, it is our commonness made dumb."

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"Nothing is the destiny of everyone, it is our commonness made dumb."

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"The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep."

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"I was born with a mission and definite purpose and I must achieve my goal and fulfill my destiny on the planet earth."

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"Is it not beautiful to discover a new path to your destiny and decorate it with the beauty of your imagination?"

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"I am not concerned with truth, nor with conventional notions of what is beautiful."
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