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Edgar Lee Masters Quotes: There is the silence of age, too full of wisdom for the tongue to utter it in words intelligible to those who have not lived the great range of life.
         

There is the silence of age, too full of wisdom for the tongue to utter it in words intelligible to those who have not lived the great range of life.


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To love is to find your own soul Through the soul of the beloved one.

To love is to find your own soul Through the soul of the beloved one.



The tongue may be an unruly member-- But silence poisons the soul.

The tongue may be an unruly member-- But silence poisons the soul.



To this generation I would say: Memorize some bit of verse of truth or beauty.

To this generation I would say: Memorize some bit of verse of truth or beauty.



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The snows and the roses of yesterday are vanished; And what is love but a rose that fades?



I have known the silence of the stars and of the sea. And the silence of the city when it pauses, And the silence of a man and a maid, And the silence for which music alone finds the word.

I have known the silence of the stars and of the sea. And the silence of the city when it pauses, And the silence of a man and a maid, And the silence for which music alone finds the word.



Those who first oppose a good work, seize it and make it their own, when the cornerstone is laid and memorial tablets are erected.

Those who first oppose a good work, seize it and make it their own, when the cornerstone is laid and memorial tablets are erected.





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