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• Poets & Writers - From Inspiration to Publication
• The Academy of American Poets Web Page

If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts, but if we begin with doubts, and we are patient in them, we shall end in certainties.

- Francis Bacon

• Francis Bacon - Wikipedia
• Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
• Francis Bacon - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Francis Bacon Collection at Bartleby.com

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If A Man love the labor of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, The Gods have Called Him.

-- Robert Louis Stevenson

• Robert Louis Stevenson
• Literature Network - Robert Louis Stevenson
• Robert Louis Stevenson Biography
• Robert Louis Stevenson - Poems
• The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
• Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850-1894
• Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894: free web books
• gutenberg.org - Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

• Chesterton a prolific English writer
• Literature Network Gilbert Keith Chesterton
• The American Chesterton Society
• Chesterton's works currently available as etexts.

George Bernard Shaw

• Literature Network - George Bernard Shaw
• George Bernard Shaw 1856 - 1950
• George Bernard Shaw Dublin Ireland
• Irish playwright winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature
• Inspirational Quotes for Teachers
• The Shaw Society

God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.
Take what you please you can never have both.

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

repose means "no action" or inaction

"Emerson was born in Boston, Mass., son of the Rev. William Emerson, a Unitarian minister, from a well-known line of ministers."

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• Henry David Thoreau
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• Literature Network - Ralph Waldo Emerson
• American transcendental movement
• Life and Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson