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The distant soul can shake the distant friend's soul and make the longing felt, over untold miles.

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All ye that pass by! While we least think it he prepares his Mate. Mate, and the King's pawn played, it never ceases, Though all the earth is dust of taken pieces.

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The luck will alter and the star will rise.

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My road leads me seawards To the white dipping sails.

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The corn that makes the holy bread By which the soul of man is fed, The holy bread, the food unpriced, Thy everlasting mercy, Christ.

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Oh some are fond of Spanish wine, and some are fond of French.

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I have seen flowers come in stony places And kind things done by men with ugly faces, And the gold cup won by the worst horse at the races, So I trust, too.

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From '41 to '51I was my folk's contrary son;I bit my father's hand right throughAnd broke my mother's heart in two.

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Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few.

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Life's battle is a conquest for the strong; The meaning shows in the defeated thing.

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Man cannot call the brimming instant back; Time's an affair of instants spun to days; If man must make an instant gold, or black, Let him, he may; but Time must go his ways. Life may be duller for an instant's blaze. Life's an affair of instants spun to years, Instants are only cause of all these tears.

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All the great things of life are swiftly done, Creation, death, and love the double gate. However much we dawdle in the sun We have to hurry at the touch of Fate.

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Off Cape Horn there are but two kinds of weather, neither one of them a pleasant kind.

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And he who gives a child a treat Makes joy-bells ring in Heaven's street, And he who gives a child a home Builds palaces in Kingdom come, And she who gives a baby birth Brings Saviour Christ again to Earth.

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Men in a ship are always looking up, and men ashore are usually looking down.

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The three foundations of judgement: Bold Design, Constant Practice, and Frequent Mistakes.

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Most roads lead men homewards, My road leads me forth

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Life is a long headache in a noisy street.

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God warms his hands at man's heart when he prays.

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The social states of human kinds Are made by multitudes of minds, And after multitudes of years A little human growth appears Worth having, even to the soul Who sees most plain it's not the whole.

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