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Men tighten the knot of confusion Into perfect misunderstanding.

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I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.

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If one has to earn a living, therefore, the safest occupation is that most remote from the arts.

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I think we are in rats’ alley Where the dead men lost their bones.

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I believe the moment of birth Is when we have knowledge of death I believe the season of birth Is the season of sacrifice.

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So I find words I never thought to speak In streets I never thought I should revisit When I left my body on a distant shore.

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Mediocre writers borrow; great writers steal.

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It is impossible to design a system so perfect that no one needs to be good.

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My nerves are bad to-night. Yes, bad. Stay with me. 'Speak to me. Why do you never speak? Speak. 'What are you thinking of? What thinking? What? 'I never know what you are thinking. Think.

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It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are... ...We must always take risks. That is our destiny.

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Liberty is a different kind of pain from prison.

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There will be time to murder and create.

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The hint half guessed, the gift half understood, is Incarnation.

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Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative.

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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.

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Love is the unfamiliar Name Behind the hands that wove The intolerable shirt of flame Which human power cannot remove.

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I think it was rather an advantage not having any living poets in England or America in whom one took any particular interest. I don't know what it would be like but I think it would be a rather troublesome distraction to have such a lot of dominating presences, as you call them, about. Fortunately we weren't bothered by each other.

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Never commit yourself to a cheese without having first examined it.

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Hurry up, please, its time.

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Men have left GOD not for other gods, they say, but for no God; and this has never happened before.

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