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“I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.”
Eleanor Roosevelt

“Character is higher than intellect… A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

“To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.”
Emily Dickinson

Ozymandias
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
I met a traveller from an antique land
Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone
Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand,
Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown,
And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command,
Tell that its sculptor well those passions read,
Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things,
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