To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.

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Do I contradict myself? Very well then; I contradict myself.

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Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.

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The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.

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Give me the splendid silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling.

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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

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And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

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I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game.

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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

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He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.

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