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He laughed like an irresponsible foetus.

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Time for you and time for me, And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And for a hundred visions and revisions, Before the taking of a toast and tea.

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I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.

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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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Accident is design / And design is accident / In a cloud of unknowing.

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When oxygen and sulphur dioxide are mixed in the presence of a filiament of platinum, they form sulphurous acid. This combination takes place only if the platinum is present; nevertheless the newly formed acid contains no trace of platinum, and the platinum itself is apparently unaffected: has remained inert, neutral, and unchanged. The mind of the poet is the shred of platinum.

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The hippopotamus's day Is passed in sleep; at night he hunts; God works in a mysterious way- The Church can sleep and feed at once.

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Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.

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At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; Neither from nor towards; at the still point, there the dance is.

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A prose that is altogether alive demands something of the reader that the ordinary novel reader is not prepared to give.

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We ask only to be reassured About the noises in the cellar And the window that should not have been open

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Macavity, Macavity, there's no one like Macavity, there never was a cat of such deceitfulness and sauvity.

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Talent imitates, but genius steals.

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But what have I, but what have I, my friend, To give you, what can you receive from me? Only the friendship and the sympathy Of one about to reach her journey's end.

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i will show you fear in a handful of dust." t.s. eliot we don't actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace.

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In my beginning is my end.

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Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.

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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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Poetry is a mug's game.

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Humility is the most difficult of all virtues to achieve; nothing dies harder than the desire to think well of self.

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