Those who first oppose a good work, seize it and make it their own, when the cornerstone is laid and memorial tablets are erected.
- Edgar Lee Masters
Work, Seize, Laid, Memorial
To put meaning in one's life may end in madness, But life without meaning is the torture Of restlessness and vague desire-It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid.
- Edgar Lee Masters
Madness, Vague, May, Boat
Beware of the man who rises to power from one suspender.
- Edgar Lee Masters
Power, Man, Beware, Rises
How shall the soul of a man be larger than the life he has lived?
- Edgar Lee Masters
Soul, How, Larger, Lived
Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.
- Edgar Lee Masters
Gift, Strive, Immortality, Possess
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