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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."
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"History develops, art stands still."
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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."
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"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."
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"The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode."
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"Music heals all forms of misery."
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"Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable."
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"The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure."
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"The man can neither make, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels."
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"The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible."
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"But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art."
Art

"Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions."
Emotional

"Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream."
People

"We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality."
Life

"The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe."
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"In philosophy if you aren't moving at a snail's pace you aren't moving at all."
Philosophy

"All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous."
Art

"He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out."
Life

"Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic."
Truth

"The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries."
Life
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