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There's not a good poet I know who has not at the beck and call of his memory a vast quantity of poetry that composes his mental library.


Anthony Hecht

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ANTHONY HOPKINS Why love if losing hurts so much… I have no answers anymore…only the life I have lived… The ...
ANTHONY HOPKINS Why love if losing hurts so much… I have no answers anymore… only the life I have lived… The p...
ANTHONY HOPKINS Love yourself every day, and twice on Sunday.
ANTHONY BEAL On the Catholic priesthood: I refuse to consider anything said to me about saving my soul by any man...
ANTHONY BEAL I am a precious evil.
ANTHONY BEAL My pen is my razor, and I've been bleeding.
ANTHONY BEAL For one to expect or ask things of others that he himself, if asked, would not be willing to do or g...
ANTHONY BEAL Utter happiness is a fallacy. The best most of us can hope for is that occasional span of time which...
ANTHONY BEAL Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.
ANTHONY MARCEL A book might be written on the injustice of the just.
ANTHONY HOPE I can't worry about what other people are saying about me. At the end of the day, it's just ...
CARMELO ANTHONY We are equal by fault, but never equal in acceptance.
ANTHONY LICCIONE Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what t...
ANTHONY ROBBINS Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through my conscious thoughts.
ANTHONY ROBBINS I wanted to be a writer, but at the time, I spent my days working a retail job, my nights sleeping i...
ANTHONY MARRA your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.
ANTHONY BOURDAIN Suddenly we could all hear, we could all listen, and instead of being caught up in our finite little...
ANTHONY KIEDIS As the world continually multiplies, are we in a generation where people are divided, or people are ...
ANTHONY LICCIONE Dance with a girl three times, and if you like the light of her eye and the tone of voice with which...
ANTHONY TROLLOPE The discovery of HIV in 1983 and the proof that it was the cause of AIDS in 1984 were the first majo...
ANTHONY FAUCI Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
ANTHONY POWELL The distance of a voice, is only a short time away from touch.
ANTHONY LICCIONE Individual talent is an obstruction principally among teams that employ the facade of a synergy to d...
ANTHONY CORLISATRA The chains that break you, are the chains that make you. And the chains that make you, are the chain...
ANTHONY LICCIONE What nicer thing can you do for somebody than make them breakfast?
ANTHONY BOURDAIN Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something ba...
ANTHONY ROBBINS The truth of the matter is that there's nothing you can't accomplish if: (1) You clearly decide what...
ANTHONY ROBBINS Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the...
ANTHONY ROBBINS