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" They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve. "
Khalil Gibran
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" Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. "
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" Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb. And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance. "
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" What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you? "
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