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Bliss Carman [1861-1929] Canadian
Rank: 106
Poet


Bliss Carman FRSC was a Canadian poet who lived most of his life in the United States, where he achieved international fame. He was acclaimed as Canada's poet laureate during his later years.


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What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.
101
Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of dry-rot in the long run.
102
I often wish... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.
103
Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art.
104
There is a passion for perfection which you will rarely see fully developed; but you may note this fact, that in successful lives it is never wholly lacking.
105

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