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"A man is a poet if difficulties inherent in his art provide him with ideas; he is not a poet if they deprive him of ideas."
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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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"The truth is not that we need the critics in order to enjoy the authors, but that we need the authors in order to enjoy the critics."
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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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"Sing the song and let people do the interpretation. It is your duty to sing the unsung songs and it is their duty to do the interpretation."
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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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"War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other."
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"Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to."
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"In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well."
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"The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds."
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"The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best."
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"History is the science of things which are not repeated."
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"God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly."
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"Serious-minded people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious."
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"Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature."
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"Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content."
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