Don Marquis
I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.
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You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win...You're flawless when you embrace the things about...Freedom lies in being bold...If you kill the arts, you kill love, and you kill progress...My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks...With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion...