Mina Loy Quotes

LOVE the hideous in order to find the sublime core of it.

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MAN is a slave only to his own mental lethargy.

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Oh that's right Keep away from me Please give me a pushDon't let me understand you Don't realise meOr we might tumble togetherDepersonalizedIdenticalInto the terrific NirvanaMe you --- you --- me

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It is not given to each of usTo be desired.

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LOVE of others is the appreciation of one's self. MAY your egotism be so gigantic that you comprise mankind in your self-sympathy.

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Poetry is prose bewitched, a music made of visual thoughts, the sound of an idea.

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The past has come apart events are vagueingthe future is inexploitable

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Some say that happy women are immaterial.

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She is yet like a diamond on a heap of broken glass.

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We might have coupledIn the bed-ridden monopoly of a momentOr broken flesh with one anotherAt the profane communion tableWhere wine is spill'd on promiscuous lipsWe might have given birth to a butterflyWith the daily-newsPrinted in blood on its wings

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There is no Space or TimeOnly intensity, And tame thingsHave no immensity

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