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"I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars."
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"A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future."

"So I show appreciation for the little gifts that have been handed to me."

"I have fought to protect those benefits that ensure better salaries for teachers across the Nation such as grants to pay off student loans and funding for Teach for America. Still, we must all do more to show our continued appreciation for our Nation's leading role models."

"A great artist is a great man in a great child."

"I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck."

"Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet."

"'You're so damn big, she whispered.' 'Why, thank you, cariño,' he said."

"If only these treasures were not so fragile as they are precious and beautiful."

"Extending gratitude to another says, "I see what you've done and I thank you for the energy you put forth."

"I appreciated art, long before I could produce it."
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"WHAT am I, after all, but a child, pleas'd with the sound of my own name? repeating it over and over; I stand apart to hear-it never tires me. To you, your name also; Did you think there was nothing but two or three pronunciations in the sound of your name?"


"Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?"


"Poets to ComePOETS to come! orators, singers, musicians to come!Not to-day is to justify me, and answer what I am for;But you, a new brood, native, athletic, continental, greater than before known,Arouse! Arousefor you must justify meyou must answer.I myself but write one or two indicative words for the future,I but advance a moment, only to wheel and hurry back in the darkness.I am a man who, sauntering along, without fully stopping, turns a casual look upon you, and then averts his face,Leaving it to you to prove and define it,Expecting the main things from you."
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