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All time is now, and time can do no better. Nothing can ever be more now than now, and before this nothing was.

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O I know they make war because they want peace; they hate so that they may live; and they destroy the present to make the world safe for the future. When have they not done and said they did it for that?

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Vanity is a vital aid to nature: completely and absolutely necessary to life. It is one of nature's ways to bind you to the earth.

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By Grand Central Station I sat down and wept.

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Elizabeth Smart

Elizabeth Smart
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Born: December 27, 1913
Died: March 4, 1986 (aged 72)
Bio: Elizabeth Smart was a Canadian poet and novelist. Her book, By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept, detailed her romance with the poet George Barker.
Known for:
  1. By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept (1945)
  2. The assumption of the rogues & rascals (1978)
  3. On the side of the angels
  4. Autobiographies
  5. Poems

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