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There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
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Brave, bold men, these are what we want. What we want is vigour in the blood, strength in the nerves, iron muscles… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The whole universe or the structure that perceives it is a worthy opponent, but try as I may I can not escape… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
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I was sitting in this small coffee shop a couple days ago and I saw this old man sitting at a table… — Mia Sheridan Copy Share Image
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