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Again we go West
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victory has defeated you
Everywhere we see that men do not go mad by dreaming.
do not seek love; merely seek to find all the barriers you have built within yourself against it
in words that arise amid the crashing fall of idols
loans without col­lateral are constantly being drawn on the future
no matter how much I wanted the Athenians to win in Sicily, they never seemed to be able to
for a thousand years in your sight is as yesterday when it is gone
And this huge Castle, standing here sublime,
I love to see the look with which it braves,
Cased in the unfeeling armour of old time,
The lightning, the fierce wind, the trampling waves.
not a new truth, but a truth which was as old as the hills and as everlasting
of all the sunbeams that did ever shine
the very sweetest had to thee been given
there is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming
experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes
it’s a German legend.

there’s always going to be a mountain in there somewhere
realize that your opinion of the world is also a confession of your character
it's only when you know something about a profession, I think, that you're timid
but he does not talk my talk
I cannot feel his mind
I see the face and the eyes and the mouth
but not the soul behind
guide the officials. forgive small mistakes. promote men of talent
it's easy to forgive others. try forgiving yourself once in a while
you cannot sleepwalk your way into your destiny

you must wake up, and pay attention
you can never replace anyone

what's lost is lost
the inessential thing is that the poet is like other men; the essential thing is that, alone among grown-up men, he retains a faculty of pure perception which is usually met only in childhood, madness or in the subject matter of dreams