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"If the poet has pursued a moral objective, he has diminished his poetic force."
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"I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect."
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"The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved."
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"Mediocrity would always win by force of numbers, but it would win only more mediocrity."
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"I want to force the other drivers to find a way past me."
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"Nothing matures a military force quicker than actual military operations."
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"I didn't get to meet Hank Williams. I was in the Air Force on Okinawa when he passed away."
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"Let each produce according to his aptitudes and his force; let each consume according to his need."
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"When I was a girl, the West was still young, and the law of force, of physical force, was dominant."
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"Resolution 1441 does not give anyone the right to an automatic use of force. Russia believes that the Iraqi problem should be regulated by the Security Council, which carries the main responsibility for ensuring international security."
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"The more we reduce ourselves to machines in the lower things, the more force we shall set free to use in the higher."
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"Beauty is the sole ambition, the exclusive goal of Taste."
Beauty
"Two fundamental literary qualities: supernaturalism and irony."
Literature
"I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust."
Society
"It is the hour to be drunken! to escape being the martyred slaves of time, be ceaselessly drunk. On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish."
Poetry
"It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself."
Work
"France is not poetic; she even feels, in fact, a congenital horror of poetry. Among the writers who use verse, those whom she will always prefer are the most prosaic."
Poetry
"Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art."
Art
"To be a great man and a saint for oneself, that is the only important thing."
Man
"It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree."
People
"The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, and which life reveals, is the most living proof of our immortality."
Life
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