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W.N.P. Barbellion has 6 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Sometimes I think I am going mad. I live for days in the mystery and tears of things so that the commonest…
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Suppose the hellfire of the orthodox really existed! We have no assurance that it does not! It seems incredible, but many incredible…
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From the drawing-room window I see pass almost daily an old gentleman with white hair, a firm step, broad shoulders, healthy pink…
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An appetite for knowledge is apt to rush one off one's feet, like any other appetite if not curbed. I often stand…
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Youth is an intoxication without wine, someone says. Life is an intoxication. The only sober man is the melancholiac, who, disenchanted, looks…
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I waste much time gaping and wondering. During a walk or in a book or in the middle of an embrace, suddenly…
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