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I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.

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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.

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Do I dare disturb the universe?

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The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

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If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby 'it.'

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Not less of love, but expanding Of love beyond desire, and so liberation From the Future as well as the past.

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The more perfect the artist, the more completely separate in him will be the man who suffers and the mind which creates.

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If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby 'it.'

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There is no method but to be very intelligent.

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Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.

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To men of a certain type The suspicion that they are incapable of loving Is as disturbing to their self-esteem As, in cruder men, the fear of impotence.

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Before a cat will condescend to treat you as a trusted friend, some little token of esteem is needed, like a dish of cream.

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The soul is so far from being a monad that we have not only to interpret other souls to ourself but to interpret ourself to ourself.

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and now you live dispersed on ribbon roads, And no man knows or cares who is his neighbor Unless his neighbor makes too much disturbance, But all dash to and fro in motor cars, Familiar with the roads and settled nowhere.

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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.

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A woman drew her long black hair out tight, And fiddled whisper music on those strings, And bats with baby faces in the violet light Whistled, and beat their wings, And crawled head downward down a blackened wall.

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Talent imitates, but genius steals.

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No artist produces great art by a deliberate attempt to express his own personality.

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We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. And they have changed since then. To pretend that they and we are the same is a useful and convenient social convention which must sometimes be broken. We must also remember that at every meeting we are meeting a stranger.

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The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.

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