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Eugenio Montale

"Strangely, Dante's Divine Comedy did not produce a prose of that creative height or it did so after centuries."

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"Strangely, Dante's Divine Comedy did not produce a prose of that creative height or it did so after centuries."

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"Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought."
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"Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one."
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"Poetry is the art which is technically within the grasp of everyone: a piece of paper and a pencil and one is ready."
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"Art is the production of objects for consumption, to be used and discarded while waiting for a new world in which man will have succeeded in freeing himself of everything, even of his own consciousness."
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"In reality art is always for everyone and for no one."
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