Edgar Lee Masters - To put meaning in one's life may end in madness, But...

To put meaning in one's life may end in madness, But life without meaning is the torture Of restlessness and vague desire-- It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid.

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To put meaning in one's life may end in madness,<br/>But life without meaning is the torture <br/>Of restlessness and vague desire--<br/>It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid.

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Edgar Lee Masters - To put meaning in one's life may end in madness,<br/>But...