"Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today."
-John Dryden
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"Beware the fury of a patient man."
-John Dryden
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"Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be."
-John Dryden
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"Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten."
-John Dryden
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"War is the trade of Kings."
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"For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen."
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"Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash."
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"Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat."
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"The poetry of the earth is never dead."
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"If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry."
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