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Djuna Barnes

"This head has risen above its hair in a moment of abandon known only to men who have drawn their feet out of their boots to walk awhile in the corridors of the mind."

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"This head has risen above its hair in a moment of abandon known only to men who have drawn their feet out of their boots to walk awhile in the corridors of the mind."

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"This head has risen above its hair in a moment of abandon known only to men who have drawn their feet out of their boots to walk awhile in the corridors of the mind."

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"We are adhering to life now with our last muscle - the heart."

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"A strong sense of identity gives man an idea he can do no wrong; too little accomplishes the same."

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"Time is a great conference planning our end, and youth is only the past putting a leg forward."

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"An image is a stop the mind makes between uncertainties."

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"The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment."

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"New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical American."

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"The priceless galaxy of misinformation called the mind."

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"To love without criticism is to be betrayed."

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"Life is painful, nasty and short... in my case it has only been painful and nasty."

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