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Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment. Horace
Right Moment Silly Foolishness Mix Lovely Little Your Plans Moment Serious Right
March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path. Khalil Gibran
Motivational Life Fear Path Thorns Perfection Sharp Toward Go Stones Move Forward March
The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind. Khalil Gibran
Wisdom Teacher You Wise Mind Threshold Indeed Enter Rather Leads House Bid Does His Your Who
We are braver and wiser because they existed, those strong women and strong men... We are who we are because they were who they were. It's wise to know where you come from, who called your name. Maya Angelou
You Wise Women Strong Men Those Strong Men Strong Women Wiser Name Come Know Because Were Existed Braver Where Your Who
Simplicity is the glory of expression. Walt Whitman
Simplicity Glory Expression
The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself. William Blake
Nature Man Eyes Joy Tears Imagination Tree Others Way Deformity Scarce See Some Only Itself Green Moves Which Stands Ridicule Thing
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. Henry Van Dyke
Wisdom Best You Birds Possess Those Would Would-Be Silent Except Talents Very Woods Sang Use
Few people have the imagination for reality. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Reality People Few Imagination Few People
He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise. William Blake
Life Joy Sun Sun Rise Destroy Rise Winged Kisses He Himself Does Eternity Flies Who Binds Lives
The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly. William Wordsworth
Flower Smells Lowly Sweetest Shy
There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance. Walt Whitman
Day People Defiance Tyranny Country Lose Enter Spirit Week Hour Nor May
Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame! William Butler Yeats
Me You Ride World Dance Wind Mountains Flame Out Would Take Come Like Fairies Dull
Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future. William Wordsworth
Life Future Better Will Three Past Live Profit Divided Terms Learn Which Us Let Us Present
The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs. Charles Baudelaire
Music Dance Additional Everything Dancing Hidden Poetry Mysterious Merit Arms Reveal Human Being Legs Being Human Palpable
To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness. Edgar Allan Poe
Great Man Way Great Man Attain Himself Greatness Which Little Little Man Vilify
We all have life storms, and when we get the rough times and we recover from them, we should celebrate that we got through it. No matter how bad it may seem, there's always something beautiful that you can find. Mattie Stepanek
Life Beautiful Moving On You Celebrate Matter Bad Find Seem Something Recover Through Always Got How Times Get May Storms Them Should Rough Rough Times
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes. Robert Frost
Man Woman Fool Mother Minutes Takes Make Him Another Another Woman Makes Boy Years Twenty Her
No one should be ashamed to admit he is wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. Alexander Pope
Today Saying Words Yesterday Other Admit No-One He Wrong Wiser Than In Other Words Which Ashamed Should
Living well is the best revenge. George Herbert
Best Revenge Living Well
The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. Walt Whitman
Art Sunshine Simplicity Light Glory Expression Letters
Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun. Don Marquis
Gun Trigger Instinct Ideas Loads Pull
Nothing is worth more than this day. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Day Worth Nothing More Than
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves. Lord Byron
Will Fools Those Dare Cannot Bigots Reason Who Slaves
Love will find its way through all languages on its own. Rumi
Love Will Own Way Find Through Languages
Kiss me and you will see how important I am. Sylvia Plath
Me You Will Kiss Important See How Am
The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. William Wordsworth
Life Love Kindness Best Good Man His Little Acts Portion
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