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To know only one thing well is to have a barbaric mind: civilization implies the graceful relation of all varieties of experience to a central human system of thought.

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There should be two main objectives in ordinary prose writing: to convey a message and to include in it nothing that will distract the reader's attention or check his habitual pace of reading - he should feel that he is seated at ease in a taxi not riding a temperamental horse through traffic.
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I don't really feel my poems are mine at all. I didn't create them out of nothing. I owe them to my relations with other people.
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There's no money in poetry but then there's no poetry in money either.
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A perfect poem is impossible. Once it has been written the world would end.
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I don't really feel my poems are mine at all. I didn't create them out of nothing. I owe them to my relations with other people.
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There's no money in poetry but then there's no poetry in money either.
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A perfect poem is impossible. Once it has been written the world would end.
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I love, therefore I am.
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