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Wystan Hugh Auden has 321 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon…
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We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.
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Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all…
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action…
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A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.
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A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep.
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Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
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Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to…
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Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
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If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me.
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All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
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No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
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Ballin's not a hobby, it's my occupation
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Other people get into occupations by accident or design; but writers are born. I could work at selling motels, or slopping hogs,…
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My occupation is assistant storyteller. It is not "icon."
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My occupation now, I suppose, is jail inmate.
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I once told you that I am not a saint, and I hope never to see the day that I cannot admit…
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Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my…
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I know I always say my occupation is not dancing, but dancing is in my heart, dancing makes me feel good.
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But I'm a rock 'n' roll singer; that's my livelihood, my occupation.
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But if a stranger in the train asks me my occupation, I never answer "writer" for fear that he may go on…
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Ballin's not a hobby, it's my occupation. Hoes on my dick, that's my confirmation.
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Balllin not a hobby it my occupation
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Balling not a hobby. It my occupation.
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