Poems List

He who despairs over an event is a coward, but he who holds hope for the human condition is a fool.
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In the depths of winter I finally learned there was in me an invincible summer.
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Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offers us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.
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Love is the kind of illness that does not spare the intelligent or the dull.
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Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.
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All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.
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Without work, all life goes rotten, but when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

attributed; E. F. Schumacher Good Work (1979)

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What I know most surely about morality and the duty of man I owe to sport. often quoted as ‘ … I owe to football’

Herbert R. Lottman Albert Camus (1979)

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Every revolutionary ends as an oppressor or a heretic.

The Rebel (1951)

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All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the State.

The Rebel (1951)

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