Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.

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Hold fast to your dreams, for without them life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.

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Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.

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Negroes - Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day - They change their mind.

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What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun?... Or does it explode?

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Sea Calm

How still,
How strangely still
The water is today,
It is not good
For water
To be so still that way.

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Bouquet

Gather quickly
Out of darkness
All the songs you know
And throw them at the sun
Before they melt
Like snow

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Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.

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I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.

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No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.

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