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Hop
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happiness
hope
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new-year
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Alfred Lord Tennyson |
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Come friends, it's not too late to seek a newer world.
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advice
encouragement
hope
inspirational
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Alfred Lord Tennyson |
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The shell must break before the bird can fly.
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Alfred Lord Tennyson |
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O love, O fire! once he dre
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deep
elegant
emotional
inspirational
literature
moving
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Alfred Lord Tennyson |
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Bo : Prop's very brave and I'm
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Cornelia Funke The Thief Lord |
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I realized Jack [Kerouac] was deeply committed to writing. Kesey was just as deeply committed to living and experiencing the lives of others; for him writing was just a part of living.
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ken-kesey
writing
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Sterling Lord |
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The Beats and the Pranksters showed us different ways of opting out of society. They were both the personification of countercultural movements. The Beats were trying to change literature, and the Pranksters were trying to change the people and the country. Kesey, in fact, was his own cultural revolution, striving to keep the upbeat, freedom-loving spirit of America alive.
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beat-poetry
ken-kesey
pranksters
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Sterling Lord |
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Half light, half shade, She stood, a sight to make an old man young.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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All the windy ways of men And is lightly laid again.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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But oh for the touch of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still!
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Where love could walk with banish'd Hope no more.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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More black than ash-buds in the front of March.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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We are ancients of the earth, And in the morning of the times.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Insipid as the queen upon a card.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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So dear a life your arms enfold, Whose crying is a cry for gold.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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The golden guess Is morning-star to the full round of truth.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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A princelier-looking man never stept thro' a prince's hall.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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The song that nerves a nation's heart Is in itself a deed.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Be patient. Our Playwright may show In some fifth act what this wild Drama means.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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In our windy world What's up is faith, what's down is heresy.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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A breath that fleets beyond this iron world And touches him who made it.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Old men must die, or the world would grow mouldy, would only breed the past again.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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The night with sudden odour reeled; The southern stars a music pealed.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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A simple maiden in her flower Is worth a hundred coats-of-arms.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Her manners had not that repose Which stamps the caste of Vere de Vere.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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There is no joy but calm!
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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When every morning brought a noble chance, And every chance brought out a noble knight.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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That tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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And ah for a man to arise in me, That the man I am may cease to be!
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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In statesmanship To strike too soon is oft to miss the blow.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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My lord, you know what Virgil sings-- Woman is various and most mutable.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Come out, my lord, it is a world of fools.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Unalterably and pesteringly fond.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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She with all the charm of woman, She with all the breadth of man.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Charm us, orator, till the lion look no larger than the cat.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Yet the moonlight is the sunlight and the sun himself will pass.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Is there evil but on earth? or pain in every peopled sphere?
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Love will conquer at the last.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Staled by frequence, shrunk by usage into commonest commonplace!
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Nor is he the wisest man who never proved himself a fool.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Swicord is not a New Age nut; she's a writer. And even after mega-wrangles with Mattel's management--the musical was sketched out but never produced--she is still a fan of the doll. "Barbie," she said, "is bigger than all those executives. She has lasted through many regimes. She's lasted through neglect. She's survived the feminist backlash. In countries where they don't even sell makeup or have anything like our dating rituals, they play ..
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M.G. Lord |
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Fans of conspiracy theories will be disappointed to learn that Barbie's proportions were not the result of some misogynistic plot. They were dictated by the mechanics of clothing construction. The doll is one-sixth the size of a person, but the fabrics she wears are scaled for people. Barbie's middle, her first designer explained, had to be disproportionately narrow to look proportional in clothes. The inner seam on the waistband of a skirt..
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M.G. Lord |
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When Ella King Torrey, a friend of mine and consultant on this book, began researching Barbie at Yale University in 1979, her work was considered cutting-edge and controversial.
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