Thoughts that are true for all time are:
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Correct answer: D. felt deep inside the self
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'He that sings a lasting song / Thinks in a marrow-bone.'
Note: Passage II is W. B. Yeats's 'A Prayer for Old Age' (1934), which is copyrighted and not reproduced. Yeats prays to be guarded from 'thoughts men think / In the mind alone', since lasting song is thought 'in a marrow-bone'. He asks to be spared 'all that makes a wise old man / That can be praised of all', and prays that, though he die old, he may seem 'A foolish, passionate man'.