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Whenever a poet or preacher, chief or wizard spouts gibberish, the human race spends centuries deciphering the message.
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The Art of the Romance, though warning us that it is providing fictions, opens a door into the Palace of Absurdity, and…
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In the construction of Immortal Fame you need first of all a cosmic shamelessness.
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If two things don't fit, but you believe both of them, thinking that somewhere, hidden, there must be a third thing that…
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The pleasures of love are pains that become desirable, where sweetness and torment blend, and so love is voluntary insanity, infernal paradise,…
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The ideology of this America wants to establish reassurance through Imitation. But profit defeats ideology, because the consumers want to be thrilled…
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The postmodern reply to the modern consists of recognizing that the past, since it cannot really be destroyed, because its destruction leads…
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Every great thinker is someone else's moron.
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When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred…
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There are two kinds of friendship: one is genuine affection, the other is inability to refuse.
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American coffee can be a pale solution served at a temperature of 100oC
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There is a constant in the average American imagination and taste, for which the past must be preserved and celebrated in full-scale…
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Silence has a regenerative power of its own. It is always sacred. It always returns you home.
— Barbara De Angelis
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One always returns to the fact that there are just too many of us, the population continues to rise and it's unsustainable
— Jeremy Irons
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A city man is a home anywhere, for all big cities are much alike. But a country man has a place where…
— Edward Abbey
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The Devil is not the Prince of Matter; the Devil is the arrogance of the spirit, faith without smile, truth that is…
— Umberto Eco
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Matt Mason must be declared the poet laureate of the Midwest! No other native son celebrates the overlooked America, its unsung citizens…
— Unknown Author
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Happiness always returns to port . . .
— Unknown Author
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We need the dark to appreciate the light. And the light always returns.
— Cheryl Richardson
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Sometimes, they say, the moon is so busy with the new souls of the world that it disappears from the sky. That…
— Mitch Albom
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For his part, Blind Seer had no difficulty accepting idleness. A wolf proverb stated: “Hunt when hungry, sleep when not, for hunger…
— Jane Lindskold
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This goal can and must be attained in this life. But even if this does not happen, remember that he who has…
— Gustave Meyrink
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I often wonder, Did I force Alice down the Rabbit Hole? Or did I inspire her to do so? Am I, The…
— Eric Nickel
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Love is not a game that you play and forget about it. What you do to others always returns back to you…
— Hemantsmarty
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