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"That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot come again."
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"The next wave of the Web is going to be user-generated content."

"To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own."

"An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations."

"But I just really think there is a natural extension into other types of media because it's an excellent system for reliably locating and retrieving content."

"I can assure you, that the gallant hearts that throb beneath its sacred folds, will only be content, when this glorious banner is planted first and foremost in the coming struggle for out independence."
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"Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure."

"Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write."

"Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act."

"In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning."

"The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me."

"Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young."

"The troubles of our proud and angry dust are from eternity, and shall not fail. Bear them we can, and if we can we must. Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale."

"Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions."
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