One of the great lessons the fall of the leaf teaches, is this: do your work well and then be ready to depart when God shall call.
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Nationality: American Type: Theologian Born: 1809 Death: 1894 |
I think that the job of poetry, its political job, is to refresh the idea of justice, which is going dead in us all the time.
A judgment about life has no meaning except the truth of the one who speaks last, and the mind is at ease only at the moment when everyone is shouting at once and no one can hear a thing.

