Only the wound speaks its own word.
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new pain enters and the old pains of the house-hold receive it with their silence, not with their death. Yes, I will try to be. Because I believe that notbeing is arrogant.
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— William Blake
Does the Eagle know what is in the pit?
Or wilt thou go ask the Mole:
Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod?
Or Love in a golden bowl?
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