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 True freedom lies in the realization and calm acceptance of the fact that there may very well be no perfect answer.  It is enough that I am of value to somebody today. To tolerate everything is to teach nothing. Faith is the final triumph over incongruity, the final assertion of the meaningfulness of existence. Life is a long preparation for something that never happens. Experience teaches only the teachable. Poetry is not a profession, it's a destiny. He who would do good to another must do it in minute particulars: general good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite and flatterer. For art and science cannot exist but in minutely organized particulars. I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after. Art does not reproduce the visible; rather it makes it visible. Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of vou! - Bible Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death. There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up. History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows slowly endures. At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done-then it is done and all the world wonders why it was not done centuries ago. Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command. The Old and New Testaments are the Great Code of Art. Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going. 
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