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"But so often, before words can rise to the mind to imply the ineffable, the ineffable has effed off."
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"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."

"We often forget to draw a new picture because we are so busy criticizing other paintings."

"A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty."

"Poets create a beautiful blue sky where you can fly with wings of imagination and find yourself again and again."

"The object of art is to enhance the beauty, imaginations and joy of life."

"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

"Literature tries to express the intricate inner beauties of life. Philosophy tries to explain the intricate inner beauties and conflicts of thoughts."
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"So let my hands and my face make their way in this world, let my hungry eyes see, my tongue taste."

"He was not so lucky. He hadn't yet had enough experience with humans to know that the thing the hold dearest to their hearts, the last thing they relinquish when all else is fading, is the consoling belief in the inferiority of others."

"Galinda didn't often stop to consider whether she believed in what she said or not, the whole point of conversations was flow."

"O beautiful, to make escapeAnd leave this world behind.Had I to stay another dayI'd lose my fucking mind!"

"The future reshapes the memory of the past in the way it recalibrates significance: some episodes are advanced, others lose purchase."

"I hate New Year's Eve. One more chance to remember that you haven't yet done what you wanted. And to pretend it doesn't matter."
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