“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
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“I will take the sun in my mouth
and leap into the ripe air
Alive
with closed eyes
to dash against darkness”
― Poems, 1923-1954
and leap into the ripe air
Alive
with closed eyes
to dash against darkness”
― Poems, 1923-1954
“Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.”
― The Analects
― The Analects
“If I'm sincere today, what does it matter if I regret it tomorrow?”
― Blindness
― Blindness
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