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Do come back and draw the ferrets, they are the most lovely noble darlings in the world.

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The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.

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The tragedy is when you've got sex in the head instead of down where it belongs.

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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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When the emotional soul receives a wounding shock, the soul seems to recover as the body recovers. But this is only in appearance. Slowly, slowly the wound to the soul begins to make itself felt, like a bruise, which only slowly deepens its terrible ache, till it fills all the psyche. And when we think we have recovered and forgotten, it is then that the terrible after-effects have to be encountered at their worst.

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It seems to me absolutely true, that our world, which appears to us the surface of all things, is really the bottom of a deep ocean: all our trees are submarine growths, and we are weird, scaly-clad submarine fauna, feeding ourselves on offal like shrimps. Only occasionally the soul rises gasping through the fathomless fathoms under which we live, far up to the surface of the ether, where there is true air.

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Softly, in the dusk, a woman is singing to me; Taking me back down the vista of years, till I see A child sitting under the piano, in the boom of the tingling strings And pressing the small, poised feet of a mother who smiles as she sings.

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One might talk about the sanity of the atom the sanity of space the sanity of the electron the sanity of water- For it is all alive and has something comparable to that which we call sanity in ourselves. The only oneness is the oneness of sanity.

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Hate's a growing thing like anything else. It's the inevitable outcome of forcing ideas onto life, of forcing one's deepest instincts; our deepest feelings we force according to certain ideas.

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The only true aristocracy is that of consciousness.

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The picture must all come out of the artist's inside, awareness of forms and figures... It is more than memory. It is the image as it lives in the consciousness, alive like a vision, but unknown.

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Vitally, the human race is dying. It is like a great uprooted tree, with its roots in the air. We must plant ourselves again in the universe.

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Only this shimmeriness is the real living. The shape is a dead crust. The shimmer is inside really.

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I know the greatness of Christianity; it is a past greatness.. I live in 1924, and the Christian venture is done.

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Sex is really only touch, the closest of all touch. And it's touch we're afraid of.

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The glamour Of childish days is upon me, my manhood is cast Down in the flood of remembrance.

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It grew late. Through the open door, stealthily, came the scent of madonna lilies, almost as if it were prowling abroad.

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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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If we had reverence for our life, our life would take at once religious form. But as it is, in our filthy irreverence, it remains a disgusting slough, where each one of us goes so thoroughly disguised in dirt that we are all alike and indistinguishab

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

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