John Mckinney
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“(“If you think education is expensive, wait until you find out how much ignorance costs,” Hart was fond of saying.)”
― All the Truth Is Out: The Week Politics Went Tabloid
― All the Truth Is Out: The Week Politics Went Tabloid
“Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care how devout you have been, but will welcome you based on the virtues you have lived by. If there are gods, but unjust, then you should not want to worship them. If there are no gods, then you will be gone, but will have lived a noble life that will live on in the memories of your loved ones.”
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“Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes.”
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“I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.”
― The Poetic Principle
― The Poetic Principle
“And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.”
― Leaves of Grass
― Leaves of Grass
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