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Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Aging category:
Youth sees too far to see how near it is / To seeing farther. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Change category:
To some will come a time when change itself is beauty, if not heaven. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Deception category:
He knows much of what men paint themselves would blister in the light of what they are. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Expression category:
I shall have more to say when I am dead. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Friendship category:
And thus we all are nighing / The truth we fear to know: / Death will end our crying / For friends that come and go. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Gratitude category:
Two kinds of gratitude: The sudden kind we feel for what we take; the larger kind we feel for what we give. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Humanity category:
The world is not a prison house, but a kind of spiritual kindergarten where millions of bewildered infants are trying to spell God with the wrong blocks. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Life category:
Shake the tree of life itself and bring down fruits unheard of. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Love category:
Love must have wings to fly away from love, and to fly back again. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Money category:
He comes unfailing for the loan / We give and then forget; / He comes, and probably for years / Will he be coming yet, -- / Familiar as an old mistake, / And futile as regret. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Money category:
Your Dollar is your only Word, / The wrath of it your only fear. / You build it altars tall enough / To make you see, but your are blind; / You cannot leave it long enough / To look before you or behind. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Play category:
Life is the game that must be played. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
Edwin Arlington Robinson - From the Religion category:
I don't say what God is, but a name / That somehow answers us when we are driven / To feel and think how little we have to do / With what we are. (Edwin Arlington Robinson)
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