"I used to tell students…the difference between poetry and you is you look in the mirror and say, “I am getting old,” but Shakespeare looks in the mirror and says, “Devouring Time, blunt thou thy lion’s paws.”

—Jim Harrison

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And Voltaire would have say “I’d rather live under a lion’s paws than die devoured by 1000 rats”

thanks for sharing!