Dead Poet's Society Classic Lines
Dead Poet's Society Classic Lines
1. Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.
Seize the day, kids, and make a difference in your life.
2、To fully understand poetry, we must first be fluent with its meter, rhyme and figures of speech, then ask two questions: 1) How artfully has the objective of the poem been rendered and 2) How important is that objective? of the poem been rendered and 2) How important is that objective?
PREFACE TO FIVE HUNDRED YEARS OF ENGLISH POETRY: To fully understand poetry, we must first understand its meter, rhyme, and rhetorical devices, and then raise two questions: first, how the subject of the poem is artistically realized; and second, the importance of the subject of the poem. The first always addresses the artistry of the poem. The second question answers the importance of the poem.
3. Only in their dreams can men be truly free.
Only in dreams are people truly free.
4. Learn to think for yourselves again. No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world.
Learn to think for yourself and learn to appreciate literature and language. No matter what anyone says, literature and language do change the world.
5. We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And medicine, law, business, engineering -- these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. are what we stay alive for.
We don't read and write poems because they are fun, but because we are part of the human race, and humans are passionate. Yes, medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits, enough to sustain a human life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we live for.
We weren't a Greek organization, we were Romantics, we didn't just read poetry, we let it drip from our tongues like honey, Spirits soared, women swooned and gods were created. Spirits soared, women swooned and gods were created.
We're a bunch of romantics. We don't just read poetry, it slips from our tongues like honey. Emotions run high, women are exhilarated, souls gallop.
7. I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately ... I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life! not life... And not when I came to die, discover that I had not lived...
I went into the jungle because I wanted to live a meaningful life ... I wanted to live a deep life, taking in all the essence of life! To crush everything that is not life lest at the end of my life I realize that I never lived ...
8. Just when you think you know something, you have to look at it in another way.
When you think you know something, you must look at it again from a different perspective.
9. Even though it may seem silly or wrong, you must try!
Even if that seems foolish or wrong, you must try.
10. Now, when you read, don't just consider, what the author thinks, consider what you think.
When you read, don't just think of the author's insights, think of yours.
11. Boys, you must strive to find your own voice. Because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all.
Children, you must work hard to find your voice, because the later you start looking, the less likely you are to find it.
12. Because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all.
Because the longer you wait to get started, the less likely you are to find it.
13. Thoreau said, "Most men lead lives of quiet desperation."
Thoreau said, "Most men live in quiet despair."
14. Don't be resigned to that.
Don't let this happen. To break through!
15. Robert Frost said, two roads diverged in a wood and I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
Robert Frost said that of the two forks in the woods, I choose the one less traveled by people, where there is a world of difference.
16. If you noticed, everyone started off with their own stride, their own pace.
If you pay attention, each one walks at his own pace.
17. Now, I didn't bring them up here to ridicule them.
I didn't call them up to taunt them.
18. I brought them up here to illustrate the point of conformity.
I brought them forward to illustrate the point of "unanimity".
19. The difficulty in maintaining your own beliefs in the face of others.
The difficulty of asserting one's beliefs in the presence of others.
20. I would've walked differently.
I could have gone differently.
21. We all have a great need for acceptance.
We all have a great need to be recognized.
22. But you must trust that your beliefs are unique, your own
But you must believe in the uniqueness of your beliefs.
23. Even though others may think them odd or unpopular
Even though others may consider it bizarre or uninspiring.
24. Even though the herd may go, that's bad.
Even though the vulgar masses may say, well, it sucks.
25. To struggle against great odds, to meet enemies undaunted
Fight against adversity with unyielding resistance and face your enemies with fearlessness.
26. To be a sailor of the world bound for all ports.
Be a sailor of the world and swim in all the ports.
27. Oh, I live to be the ruler of life, not a slave.
I want to be the master of my life, not a slave.
To mount the scaffolds. To advance to the muzzles of guns wit perfect nonchalance.
Walking up to the gallows and marching to the gun, I was at peace.
29. Oh, to have life henceforth the poem of new joys.
Let the future life be as a poem of joy.
Let it fill your soul.
Let it fill your soul.
31, I sound... my barbaric... yawp... over the rooftops of the world.
I hear my savage, primitive cry across the roof of the world.
32. I close my eyes, and this image floats beside me.
I close my eyes and his image floats around me.
33. Because we are food for worms lads. Because, believe or not, each one of us in this room is one day going to stop breathing, turn cold and die.
Because we're all mortal, boys. Because believe it or not, everyone in this house will one day stop breathing, go stiff and cold, and die.
I would like you to step forward over here, and peruse some of the faces from the past. You've walked past them many times, but I don't think you've really looked at them. You've walked past them many times, but I don't think you've really looked at them. They're not that different from you, are they? Same haircuts......Full of hormones. Just like you fell. The world is their oyster. They believe they're destined for great things just like many of you. Their eyes are full of hope, just like you (SIGHS)
I want you to come forward and play with the faces of the past, the ones you've passed by countless times but never really looked at, not so different from you, right? The same haircut, the same energy as you, the same unbeatable nature as you, the world at their fingertips, they think they're destined for great things, and like most of you, their eyes are full of hope, just like yours.
Did they wait until it was too late to make from their lives even one iota of what they were capable? Because you see, gentlemen, these boys are now fertilizing daffodils. But if you listen real close, you can hear them whisper their legacy to you. Go on, lean in. Listen, you hear it? Carpe, Carpe diem. seize the day, boys, make your lives extraordinary.
Have they wasted their time and accomplished nothing in the end? For all of you who have seen ...... these boys are now turned to dust, and if you listen carefully, you can hear them whispering, put your ear to them, listen carefully, hear them?CARPE...hear them?CARPE...CARPE DIEM Do it in time, children, make your life extraordinary.
36. (Alfred Lord Tennyson) Come my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world for my purpose holds to sail beyond the sunset. that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven; that which we are, we are;-- One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
(Tennyson) Come, my friend / It's not too late to find a newer world / I'm determined to sail past the end of the sunset / Though we no longer have the greatness we once had to shake the heavens and shake the earth / We still share the same heroic heart / Time and destiny have made it old / But the will to be strong still remains / Let's fight, let's explore, and let's find out / And never give in!
37. Just when you think you know something, you have to look at it in another way. Even though it may seem silly or wrong, you must try! Consider what you think.
Once you feel like you know what you're doing, you have to look at it differently. It may seem a little ridiculous, or silly, but it must be tried. Likewise when reading a book, don't just think about how the author sees it, think about how you see it.
38. For me, sport is actually a chance for us to have other human beings push us to excel.
For me, sports are just an opportunity for other people to push us to the limit.
39. To be a sailor of the world, bound for all ports.
Be a sailor of the world and swim in all the ports.
40. Now, when you read, don't just consider what the author thinks consider what you think.
When you read, don't just think of the author's opinion, think of yours /