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"The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram."
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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."
"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."
"The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode."
"Music heals all forms of misery."
"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."
"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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"We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with."
"In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going."
"Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo."
"I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much."
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