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We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild, touchless beasts feeding…
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We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared.
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There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because…
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What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the consequence of accident, luck, or surprise,…
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One cat in a house is a sign of loneliness.
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No country has suffered so much from the ruins of war while being at peace as the American.
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Recognize the cunning man not by the corpses he pays homage to but by the living writers he conspires against with the…
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Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven's own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given…
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It is very perplexing how an intrepid frontier people, who fought a wilderness, floods, tornadoes, and the Rockies, cower before criticism, which…
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The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and…
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I would rather take hellebore than spend a conversation with a good, little man.
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We can only write well about our sins because it is too difficult to recall a virtuous act or even whether it…
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There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the…
— Antonin Artaud
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Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Everyone remembers his past with greater vividness as the present becomes more important. Dying men in their last delirium are supposed to…
— Italo Svevo
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Initially, it (winning the 1967 American League Pennant) was what you would dream about in Little League. The winning pitcher, being on…
— Unknown Author
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When Reinhold Messner returned from the first solo climb of Everest, he was severely dehydrated, and utterly exhausted; he fell down most…
— Kim Stanley
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Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Was it for this the wild geese spread The gray wing upon every tide; For this that all that blood was shed,…
— William Butler Yeats
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Neil [Gaiman, creator of the comic Sandman, featuring the Amos-based character Delirium] believes that faeries have gone beyond cool. They've transcended cool.…
— Tori Amos
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There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium! The highest degree of delirium! Plunged…
— Jean Dubuffet
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A period of lewdness and shamelessness exists with the highest type of manic delirium.
— Aretaeus of Cappadocia
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In all perception of the truth there is a divine ecstasy, an inexpressible delirium of joy, as when a youth embraces his…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The bird's delirium does not interest the trees.
— Henri Michaux
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