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  2. The Paratrooper's Prayer - Wikipedia

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    That you no longer have them. Give me, my God, what remains Give me what others refuse. I want insecurity and anxiety. I want turmoil and brawl. And that you give them to me, my God, forever So that I am always sure to have them. For I will not always have the courage to ask. Give me, my God, what you have. Give me what others do not want. But ...

  3. If Not for You - Wikipedia

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    [29] [30] Dylan rehearsed "If Not for You" with Harrison before the concerts, [31] but did not include the song in his set the following day. [32] Dylan included "If Not for You" on Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. II, [33] a double album he compiled in late 1971 to placate Columbia in the absence of a new studio album. [34]

  4. Your Silence Will Not Protect You - Wikipedia

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    Some of the poems—'Equinox' is one of them—come from then". [4] In "For Each Of You" Lorde reinforced the idea of being proud and speaking your mind, especially for the Black community. She tells people to "be proud of who you are and who you will be", and "speak proudly to your children wherever you may find them". [4]

  5. Si vis pacem, para bellum - Wikipedia

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    Relief at the entrance of the Cultural Center of the Armies in Madrid, showing the Latin phrase "Si vis pacem, para bellum.". Si vis pacem, para bellum (Classical Latin: [siː wiːs ˈpaːkɛ̃ ˈparaː ˈbɛllʊ̃]) is a Latin adage translated as "If you want peace, prepare for war."

  6. Prayer of Saint Francis - Wikipedia

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    The most-prominent hymn version of the prayer is "Make Me a Channel of Your Peace", or simply "Prayer of St. Francis", adapted and set to a chant-like melody in 1967 by South African songwriter Sebastian Temple (born Johann Sebastian von Tempelhoff, 1928–1997), who had become a Third Order Franciscan.

  7. Do not go gentle into that good night - Wikipedia

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    Do not go gentle into that good night" is a poem in the form of a villanelle by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas (1914–1953), and is one of his best-known works. [1] Though first published in the journal Botteghe Oscure in 1951, [ 2 ] Thomas wrote the poem in 1947 while visiting Florence with his family.

  8. Patience Strong - Wikipedia

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    Winifred Emma May (4 June 1907 – 28 August 1990) was a poet from the United Kingdom, best known for her work under the pen name Patience Strong.Her poems were usually short, simple and imbued with sentimentality, the beauty of nature and inner strength.

  9. Nikolay Nekrasov - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of Nikolai Nekrasov by Nikolai Ge, 1872.. Nikolay Alexeyevich Nekrasov (Russian: Никола́й Алексе́евич Некра́сов, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɐlʲɪkˈsʲejɪvʲɪtɕ nʲɪˈkrasəf] ⓘ, 10 December [O.S. 28 November] 1821 – 8 January 1878 [O.S. 27 December 1877]) was a Russian poet, writer, critic and publisher, whose deeply compassionate poems about the ...