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— Algernon Charles Swinburne"The tadpole poet will never grow into anything bigger than a frog."
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To a frog that's never left his pond, the ocean seems like a gamble. Look what he's giving up: security, mastery of his world, recognition! The ocean frog just shakes his head. "I can't explain where I live, but someday I'll take you there."
— Rumi
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The old pond, ah! A frog jumps in: The water's sound.
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