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Bliss Carman was a Canadian poet whose evocative and lyrical works captured the beauty of nature and the human experience. As one of Canada's most prominent poets, Carman's poems often celebrated the natural world, love, and personal introspection. His ability to convey deep emotional truths with simplicity and grace has made him an enduring influence in Canadian literature. Carman's legacy continues to inspire poets and readers alike to explore the depth of human emotion and the profound connection between individuals and the natural world.
"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."
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"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."
"What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease."
"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."
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