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No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and… — Wystan Hugh Auden
A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down… — Wystan Hugh Auden
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one. — Wystan Hugh Auden
He that is jealous is not in love. — Saint Augustine
He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent. — Saint Augustine
He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king. — Saint Augustine
Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some… — Saint Augustine
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. — Saint Augustine
We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs. — Saint Augustine
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. — Marcus Aurelius
How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks. — Marcus Aurelius
He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe. — Marcus Aurelius
Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live. — Marcus Aurelius
Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear. — Marcus Aurelius
She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths which have only… — Sri Aurobindo
No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment. — Jane Austen
It's extremely difficult to get these jobs because you can't get a job on a ship unless you have seaman's paper's, and you can't get… — Paul Auster
It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end… — Paul Auster
All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is the best example. — Teresa of Avila

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