"Poetry is necessary, but is the poet?" — Carlos Drummond de Andrade

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• Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. — Francis of Assisi
• Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
• Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is. — Diane Ackerman
• The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in… — Charles Babbage
• Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary… — Edward Bach
• Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or… — Richard Bach
• There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn… — Richard Bach
• Government is necessary for our survival. We need government in order to survive. The Founding Fathers created a special place… — Michael Badnarik
• I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men,… — Mikhail Bakunin
• A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity,… — Mikhail Bakunin
• Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be a little kinder than is… — James M. Barrie
• It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than… — Charles Baudelaire

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