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Karl Shapiro

"Already old, the question Who shall die? Becomes unspoken Who is innocent?"

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Donna Grant

"You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub."

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Donna Grant

"Old and young disbelieve one another's truths."

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Donna Grant

"A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice."

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Donna Grant

"I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system."

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Donna Grant

"We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing."

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Donna Grant

"I think when I was two years old in the sandbox. I think I formulated my basic philosophy there, and I haven't really had to alter it very much ever since."

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Donna Grant

"The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices."

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Donna Grant

"In our heads we're all about 33 years old."

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Donna Grant

"For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one."

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Donna Grant

"If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old."

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Karl Shapiro
"But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of love, And I touch you again as you tick in the silence and settle in sleep."

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Karl Shapiro
"Already old, the question Who shall die? Becomes unspoken Who is innocent?"

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Karl Shapiro
"Laughter and grief join hands. Always the heart Clumps in the breast with heavy stride; The face grows lined and wrinkled like a chart, The eyes bloodshot with tears and tide. Let the wind blow, for many a man shall die."

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Karl Shapiro
"The doctor punched my vein, the captain called me Cain, upon my belly sat the sow of fear."

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Karl Shapiro
"The good poet sticks to his real loves, those within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race."

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Karl Shapiro
"My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise."

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Karl Shapiro
"To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other."

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Karl Shapiro
"Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique."

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Karl Shapiro
"The body, what is it, Father, but a sign To love the force that grows us, to give back What in Thy palm is senselessness and mud?"

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Karl Shapiro
"Lastly, his tomb shall list and founder in the troughs of grass. And none shall speak his name."

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