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I have died so little today, friend, forgive me.

Thomas Lux (1976). “The glassblower's breath”, Cleveland State Univ Poetry Center

I'm going to keep on keeping on as long as I've got my health and strength, and God gives me that will to do it.

"Soul Singer Sharon Jones: 'The Cancer Is Here, But I Want To Perform'". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. September 5, 2016.

Forgive me if what has seemed little to you, to me is all.

Jose Saramago's Nobel Lecture, www.nobelprize.org. December 7, 1998.

My virginity, that from my childhood kept me company, is heavier than I can endure to bear. Forgive me, Cupid, for thou art god, and I a wretched creature: I have sinn'd; but be thou merciful, and grant that yet I may enjoy what thou wilt have me love!

Francis Beaumont (1750). “The Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont and Mr. John Fletcher: In Ten Volumes. Collated with All the Former Editions, and Corrected. With Notes Critical and Explanatory”, p.435

Give me strength to walk the soft earth, a relative to all that is.

Black Elk (2000). “Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux”, Bison Books

Patrick Henry didn't say, "Give me safety, or give me death."

"Patrick Henry didn’t say, 'Give me safety, or give me death'" by John Stossel, www.foxnews.com. May 9, 2012.

He that gives me small gifts would have me live.

George Herbert, Christopher Harvey (1868). “The Poetical Works of George Herbert: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes”, p.322