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Florence Anthony (October 21, 1947 – March 20, 2010) was an American poet and educator who legally changed her name to Ai Ogawa (Japanese : Literally: "Love Stream" ). She won the 1999 National Book Award for Poetry for Vice: New and Selected Poems.


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Quote Left Lord grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. Quote Right
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Quote Left Much literary criticism comes from people for whom extreme specialization is a cover for either grave cerebral inadequacy or terminal laziness, the latter being a much cherished aspect of academic freedom. Quote Right
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Quote Left How little remains of the man I once was, save the memory of him! But remembering is only a new form of suffering. Quote Right
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Quote Left Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed Quote Right
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Quote Left We are like children, who stand in need of masters to enlighten us and direct us and God has provided for this, by appointing his angels to be our teachers and guides. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things