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When the gods know that a god hath fallen, With this kindly feeling They do encourage him-- Be thou a god again and again.

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A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything)

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Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.

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Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare to eat a peach?

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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.

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The good poet welds his theft into a whole of feeling which is unique, utterly different from that from which it was torn; the bad poet throws it into something which has no cohesion.

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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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The poet's mind is in fact a receptacle for seizing and storing up numberless feelings, phrases, images, which remain there until all the particles which can unite to form a new compound are present together.

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So first, your memory I'll jog, And say: A CAT IS NOT A DOG

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Here were decent godless people; Their only monument the asphalt road And a thousand lost golf balls.

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Turn things you've always wanted to do, into things you've done

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The immature poet imitates, the mature poet plagiarizes.

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I am tired with my own life and the lives of those after me, I am dying in my own death and the deaths of those after me.

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A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything)

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Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended

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The naming of cats is a difficult matter. It isn't just one of your holiday games. You may think at first I'm mad as a hatter. When I tell you a cat must have three different names.

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Humankind cannot stand reality.

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As a rule, with me an unfinished [idea] is a thing that might as well be rubbed out. It's better, if there's something good in it that I might make use of elsewhere, to leave it at the back of my mind than on paper in a drawer. If I leave it in a drawer it remains the same thing but if it's in the memory it becomes transformed into something else.

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Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future, And time future contained in time past. If all time is eternally present All time is unredeemable.

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The end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started.

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