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The manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured. Dean Gooderham Acheson		Tuesday May 12, 2026
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Read Homer once and you can read no more; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose; but still persist to read, And Homer will be all the books you need. John Sheffield, Duke of Buckinghamshire and Normanby

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	John Sheffield, Duke of Buckinghamshire and Normanby
	(1648-1721) Essay on Poetry, 1682 - English political leader & poet, patron of Dryden, friend of Pope.

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Theres no such thing in Nature, and youll draw A faultless monster which the world neer saw. And when I feigned an angry look, Alas, I loved you best. Read Homer once and you can read no more; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose; but still persist to read, And Homer will be all the books you need.