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The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.

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But I like the feel of men on things, while they're alive. There's a feel of men about trucks, because they've been handled with men's hands, all of them.

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America does to me what I knew it would do: it just bumps me. The people charge at you like trucks coming down on you -- no awareness. But one tries to dodge aside in time. Bump! bump! go the trucks. And that is human contact.

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Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again.

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I should think the American admiration of five-minute tourists has done more to kill the sacredness of old European beauty and aspiration than multitudes of bombs would have done.

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The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man.

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Democracy and equality try to denythe mystic recognition of difference and innate priority, the joy of obedience and the sacred responsibility of authority.

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Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved.

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Never trust the teller, trust the tale.

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Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.

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When love turns into dust, money becomes the substitution.

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One doesn't know, till one is a bit at odds with the world, how much one's friends who believe in one rather generously, mean to one.

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Away with all ideals. Let each individual act spontaneously from the forever incalculable prompting of the creative wellhead within him. There is no universal law.

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The great mass of humanity should never learn to read or write.

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The near end of the street was rather dark and had mostly vegetable shops. Abundance of vegetables - piles of white and green fennel, like celery, and great sheaves of young, purplish, sea-dust-coloured artichokes . . . long strings of dried figs, mountains of big oranges, scarlet large peppers, a large slice of pumpkin, a great mass of colours and vegetable freshness. . . .

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The mind is "ashamed" of the blood. And the blood is destroyed by the mind, actually. Hence palefaces.

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Morality in the novel is the trembling instability of the balance. When the novelist puts his thumb in the scale, to pull down the balance to his own predilection, that is immorality.

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The only rule is, do what you really, impulsively, wish to do. But always act on your own responsibility, sincerely. And have the courage of your own strong emotion.

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Go deeper than love, for the soul has greater depths, love is like the grass, but the heart is deep wild rock molten, yet dense and permanent.

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

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