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we know our end A packet of worm-seed, a garden of spent tissues.


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Men expect too much, do too little.

Men expect too much, do too little.



The dusk runs down the lane driven like hail; Far off a precise whistle is escheat To the dark; and then the towering weak and pale.

The dusk runs down the lane driven like hail; Far off a precise whistle is escheat To the dark; and then the towering weak and pale.



Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker.

Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker.



Other psychological theories say a good deal about compensation.

Other psychological theories say a good deal about compensation.



The day's at end and there's nowhere to go, Draw to the fire, even this fire is dying; Get up and once again politely lying Invite the ladies toward the mistletoe.

The day's at end and there's nowhere to go, Draw to the fire, even this fire is dying; Get up and once again politely lying Invite the ladies toward the mistletoe.



The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace.

The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace.



I have felt darkness lead me by the hand Over the hill to greet the singing dawn.

I have felt darkness lead me by the hand Over the hill to greet the singing dawn.



In the cold morning the rested street stands up To greet the clerk who saunters down the world.

In the cold morning the rested street stands up To greet the clerk who saunters down the world.



So face with calm that heritage And earn contempt before the age.

So face with calm that heritage And earn contempt before the age.



Experience means conflict, our natures being what they are, and conflict means drama.

Experience means conflict, our natures being what they are, and conflict means drama.





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A day which passed without a poem from my pen I considered lost and misused.

A day which passed without a poem from my pen I considered lost and misused.



What keeps me motivated is going out to the field and seeing programs that incorporate a focus on both people and the planet, and seeing how mutually reinforcing they can really be.

What keeps me motivated is going out to the field and seeing programs that incorporate a focus on both people and the planet, and seeing how mutually reinforcing they can really be.



When I say I loved it, I don't mean I loved being hit. I just mean...there was some good in there, too. I am not going to call it all bad.

When I say I loved it, I don't mean I loved being hit. I just mean...there was some good in there, too. I am not going to call it all bad.



I mumble hocus-pocus and the next thing you know, I’m a cat. (Ravyn) I suppose it’s a step up. The last guy I had in my house could only turn into a beer-drinking pig. (Susan)

I mumble hocus-pocus and the next thing you know, I’m a cat. (Ravyn) I suppose it’s a step up. The last guy I had in my house could only turn into a beer-drinking pig. (Susan)



I am in favour of capital punishment if the execution of the sentence is immediate. The purpose of the death penalty is to send out a message to society.

I am in favour of capital punishment if the execution of the sentence is immediate. The purpose of the death penalty is to send out a message to society.



We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare.

We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare.



I think some of these solutions are prepared in an office without a full understanding of the local situation.

I think some of these solutions are prepared in an office without a full understanding of the local situation.




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