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- But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's bones and the soul out of his belly, contending with…
- Comes over one an absolute necessity to move. And what is more, to move in some particular direction. A double necessity then: to get on…
- The map appears to us more real than the land.
- The world fears a new experience more than it fears anything. Because a new experience displaces so many old experiences. . . . The world…
- The more scholastically educated a man is generally, the more he is an emotional boor.
- It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't…
- Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of sordidness, more vast and more stupendous than…
- I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct — and societal repression much more devastating.
- The day of the absolute is over, and we're in for the strange gods once more.
- Don't talk to me any more about poetry for months -- unless it is other men's work. I really love verse, even rubbish. But I'm…
- The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
- The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack.
- God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more…
- The American grips himself, at the very sources of his consciousness, in a grip of care: and then, to so much of the rest of…
- The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices,…
- This is what I believe: That I am I. That my soul is a dark forest. That my known self will never be more than…
- Religion was fading into the background. He had shovelled away all the beliefs that would hamper him, had cleared the ground, and come more or…
- Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
- Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren…
- the more i live, the more i realize what strange creatures human beings are. some of them might just as well have a hundred legs,…
- There was a warmth of fury in his last phrases. He meant she loved him more than he her. Perhaps he could not love her.…
- When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no…
- We are so overwhelmed with quantities of books, that we hardly realize any more that a book can be valuable, valuable like a jewel, or…
- It was as if thousands and thousands of little roots and threads of consciousness in him and her had grown together into a tangled mass,…
- But having more freedom she only became more profoundly aware of the big want. She wanted so many things. She wanted to read great, beautiful…
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