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Word Quotes by Wystan Hugh Auden
- To the man-in-the-street, who, I'm sorry to say, is a keen observer of life. The word Intellectual suggests straight away. A man who's untrue to…
- God is Love, we are taught as children to believe. But when we first begin to get some inkling of how He loves us, we…
- I used to try and concentrate the poem so much that there wasn't a word that wasn't essential. This leads to becoming boring and constipated.
- Words have no word for words that are not true.
- The word 'Intellectual' suggests straight away - A man who's untrue to his wife
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