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“Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a flying: And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying.”
“Carpe Diem,” Keating whispered loudly. “Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary.”
That the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse.’”
“Come my friends, ’Tis not too late to seek a newer world.... for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset
How do we, like Walt, permit our own true natures to speak? How do we strip ourselves of prejudices, habits, influences? The answer, my dear lads, is that we must constantly endeavor to find a new point of view.”
“You must strive to find your own voice, boys, and the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all.
‘Most men lead lives of quiet desperation.’