For take thy ballaunce if thou be so wise, And weigh the winds that under heaven doth blow; … - Edmund Spenser

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Rose once told me about this poem she’d read. There was this line, ‘If your eyes weren’t open, you wouldn’t know the difference between dreaming and waking. ’ You know what I’m afraid of? That someday, even with my eyes open, I still won’t know.

Edmund Spenser

For take thy ballaunce if thou be so wise, And weigh the winds that under heaven doth blow; Or weigh the light that in the east doth rise; Or weigh the thought that from man's mind doth flow.

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For whatsoever from one place doth fall, Is with the tide unto an other brought: For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.

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