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From Quotes by Knut Hamsun
- I was conscious all the time that I was following mad whims without being able to do anything about it … . Despite my alienation…
- In my solitude, many miles from men and houses, I am in a childishly happy and carefree state of mind, which you are incapable of…
- I have had much to learn from Sweden's poetry and, more especially, from her lyrics of the last generation.
- A few days back someone sent me two feathers. Two bird's feathers in a sheet of note-paper with a coronet, and fastened with a seal.…
- I suffered no pain, my hunger had taken the edge off; instead I felt pleasantly empty, untouched by everything around me and happy to be…
- An increasing number of people who lead mental lives of great intensity, people who are sensitive by nature, notice the steadily more frequent appearance in…
- The intelligent poor individual was a much finer observer than the intelligent rich one. The poor individual looks around him at every step, listens suspiciously…
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