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And can a man his own quietus make with a bare bodkin?

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Why does the thin grey strand Floating up from the forgotten Cigarette between my fingers, Why does it trouble me?

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no form of love is wrong, so long as it is love, and you yourself honour what you are doing. Love has an extraordinary variety of forms! And that is all there is in life, it seems to me. But I grant you, if you deny the variety of love you deny love altogether. If you try to specialize love into one set of accepted feelings, you wound the very soul of love. Love must be multi-form, else it is just tyranny, just death

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She had borne so long the cruelty of belonging to him and not being claimed by him.

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It's no good trying to get rid of your own aloneness. You've got to stick to it all your life. Only at times, at times, the gap will be filled in. At times! But you have to wait for the times. Accept your own aloneness and stick to it, all your life. And then accept the times when the gap is filled in, when they come. But they've got to come. You can't force them.

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Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description.

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We are dying, we are dying, we are all of us dying and nothing will stay the death-flood rising within us and soon it will rise on the world, on the outside world.

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Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.

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If you don't like it, alter it, and if you can't alter it, put up with it.

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I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct — and societal repression much more devastating.

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Nothing is as bad as a marriage that's a hopeless failure.

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The Sphinx-riddle. Solve it, or be torn to bits, is the decree.

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I want us to be together without bothering about ourselves- to be really together because we ARE together, as if it were a phenomenon, not a thing we have to maintain by our own effort.

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Not that the Red Indian will ever possess the broad lands of America. At least I presume not. But his ghost will.

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Along the avenue of cypresses, All in their scarlet cloaks and surplices Of linen, go the chanting choristers, The priests in gold and black, the villagers. . . .

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In America the chief accusation seems to be one of "Eroticism." This is odd, rather puzzling to my mind. Which Eros? Eros of the jaunty "amours," or Eros of the sacred mysteries? And if the latter, why accuse, why not respect, even venerate?

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For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.

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Tragedy looks to me like man in love with his own defeat. Which is only a sloppy way of being in love with yourself.

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Beauty is a mystery. You can neither eat it nor make flannel out of it.

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Protestantism came and gave a great blow to the religious and ritualistic rhythm of the year, in human life. Non-conformity almostfinished the deed.... Mankind has got to get back to the rhythm of the cosmos, and the permanence of marriage.

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