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"As long as music survives, poetry will never die."
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"And it seemed at last that there were two musics progressing at one time before the seat of IlAovatar, and they were utterly at variance. The one was deep and wide ad beautiful, but slow and blended with an immeasurable sorrow from which its beauty chiefly came."

"The kind of poem I produced in those days was hardly anything more than a sign I made of being alive, of passing or having passed, or hoping to pass, through certain intense human emotions. It was a phenomenon of orientation rather than of art, thus comparable to stripes of paint on a roadside rock or to a pillared heap of stones marking a mountain trail. But then, in a sense, all poetry is positional: to try to express one's position in regard to the universe embraced by consciousness, is an immemorial urge. Tentacles, not wings, are Apollo's natural members. Vivian Bloodmark, a philosophical friend of mine, in later years, used to say that while the scientist sees everything that happens in one point of space, the poet feels everything that happens in one point of time."

"The discipline of creation, be it to paint, compose, write, is an effort towards wholeness."

"Let music ignite your vivid inner colors and bring you harmony inside and out."

"The essence of art is that its one case applies to thousands,' knew Schopenhauer."

"With writing, we have second chances."

"The art of art the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters is simplicity: nothing is better than simplicity."
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"Let us find someone who will never break our heart, who will always be there for us, who will make us happy all the time, who will respect, love and cherish us in everything, and we can't go far in the search because such personality is within us, not in the world we are living now!"

"When people believe that what you believe is what they believe, they turn you into a belief."

"The word of lust touches the body, the word of love touches the soul: feed the soul and starve the body."

"It doesn't really matter if you are left behind the back, but what matters is your capacity to pull and push everyone by your way to get to the front."

"If I don't see the reason of someone being my friend, chances are, we are just floating and I need a ship to set sail."

"If you keep on saying a single thing to yourself, you are likely to attract it to yourself, dreaming it always, then in a twinkle of an eye, it comes to you."

"A beautiful woman should always have at the back of her mind that her ravishing appearance is only an ephemeral quality. When she wakes up in the morning, looks into the mirror, and notices that something is fading away, she knows that the time is ripe for marriage. She should be careful of who she takes into her life because the union is gonna be everlasting."

"Intelligence is a necessity, but when one is without a supernatural sense, intelligence becomes senseless."

"The only known technique to an imitator is to steal and rephrase, then with a mischievous smile, he said, "i did it", without any confidence and prove."

"Keep your innocence and ignorance aside, and expose yourself to dangerous situations, and understand the deeper secrets of life."
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