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Brief author info: Cecilia Meireles (1901-1964) Brazilian poet. Considered one of premier poets in Portuguese language; known for classical lyricism; nominated twice for the Nobel Prize in literature.

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I placed my dream in a boat and the boat into the sea; then I ripped the sea with my hands so that my dream would sink.

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A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

- Winston Churchill

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You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.

- Judith Guest

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Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.

- Dr. Seuss

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Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.

- Bob Marley

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Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

- William James

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