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First Quotes by Wallace Stevens
- The imagination loses vitality as it ceases to adhere to what is real. When it adheres to the unreal and intensifies what is unreal, while…
- It is easy to suppose that few people realize on that occasion, which comes to all of us, when we look at the blue sky…
- To be young is all there is in the world. The rest is nonsenseand cant. They talk so beautifully about work and having a family…
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