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"Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so damn serious."
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"Your most precious asset is your right thinking!"

"The hardest chore to do, and to do right, is to think. Why do you think the common man would choose labor, partially, as a distraction from his own thoughts? It is because that level of stress, he most absolutely abhors."

"An enlightened thinker does not waste his precious time thinking about what others think of what he thinks."

"If you want to be tall to see the world better, have some high thoughts!"
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"I don't see America as a mainland, but as a sea, a big ocean. Sometimes a storm arises, a formidable current develops, and it seems it will engulf everything. Wait a moment, another current will appear and bring the first one to naught."

"The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come forth together out of sleep."

"The great and admirable strength of America consists in this, that America is truly the American people."

"We don't love qualities; we love a person; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as their qualities."

"Poetry proceeds from the totality of man, sense, imagination, intellect, love, desire, instinct, blood and spirit together."

"Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so damn serious."
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