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Thomas Moore
Born: 1779
Born: May 28
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The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human and if you are not human, you don't have a soul.
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Go where we may, rest where we will, Eternal London haunts us still.
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Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still.
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It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed.
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Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.
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All that's bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest All that's sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest.
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