Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
James StephensAbout author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: irish
- Born: February 2, 1882
- Died: December 26, 1950
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I endeavoured to crush these fears and to fortify myself for the trial which in a few months I resolved to undergo; and sometimes I allowed my thoughts, unchecked by reason, to ramble in the fields of Paradise, and dared to fancy amiable and lovely creatures sympathizing with my feelings and cheering my gloom; their angelic countenances breathed smiles of consolation. But it was all a dream; no Eve soothed my sorrows nor shared my thoughts ; I was alone. I remembered Adam's supplication to...
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