A collection of verses and lines

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seize the day.

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Because we are food for worms,lad. Because, believe it or not, each and every one of us in this class, is one day going to stop breathing, turn cold and die.

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But only in their dreams can men be truly free. Twas always thus, and always thus will be.

- FROM Alfred Lord Tennyson:

Come, my friends.
Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
For my purpose holds to sail beyond the sunset.
And though we are not now that strength which in old days moved Earth and heaven.
That which we are,
 we are: one equal temper of heroic hearts made weak by time and fate, but strong in will
to strive, to seed, to find.

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I brought them up here to illustrate the point of conformity. The difficulty in maintaining your own beliefs in the face of other.
Now, I see the look in your eyes like, " I would have walked differently." Well, ask yourselves why you were clapping.
Now we all have a great need for acceptance. But you must trust that your beliefs are unique, your own. Even though others may think them odd or unpopular. Even though the herd may go," That's bad."

Robert Frost said, " Two roads diverged in the wood and I, I took the one less traveled by. And that has made all the difference."