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Lord, heap miseries upon us yet entwine our arts with laughters low.

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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.

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Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that in her eyes he would ascent to an angelical stature; and, as he attached the fervent nature of his companion more and more closely to him, he heard the strange impersonal voice which he recognised as his own, insisting on the soul's incurable lonliness. We cannot give ourselves, it said: we are our own.

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Deal with him, Hemingway!

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I have left my book, I have left my room, For I heard you singing Through the gloom.

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The object of the artist is the creation of the beautiful. What the beautiful is is another question.

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His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.

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British Beatitudes! ... Beer, beef, business, bibles, bulldogs, battleships, buggery and bishops.

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We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.

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Ulysses He ... saw the dark tangled curls of his bush floating, floating hair of the stream around the limp father of thousands, a languid flatong flower.

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Any object, intensely regarded, may be a gate of access to the incorruptible eons of the gods.

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I care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me.

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The pleasures of love lasts but a fleeting but the pledges of life outlusts a lieftime.

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Her image had passed into his soul for ever and no word had broken the holy silence of his ecstasy. Her eyes had called him and his soul had leaped at the call. To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life! A wild angel had appeared to him, the angel of mortal youth and beauty, an envoy from the fair courts of life, to throw open before him in an instant of ecstasy the gates of all the ways of error and glory. On and on and on and on!

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Beware the horns of a bull, the heels of the horse, and the smile of an Englishman.

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So you need hardly spell me how every word will be bound over to carry three score and ten toptypsical readings throughout the book of Doublends Jined.

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Bury the dead. Say Robinson Crusoe was true to life. Well then Friday buried him. Every Friday buries a Thursday if you come to look at it.

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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.

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Every physical quality admired by men in women is in direct connection with the manifold functions of women for the propagation of the species.

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[Robinson Crusoe] is the true prototype of the British colonist. The whole Anglo-Saxon spirit is in Crusoe: the manly independence, the unconscious cruelty, the persistence, the slow yet efficient intelligence, the sexual apathy, the calculating taciturnity.

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