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"Build your home in small moments of joy, and you will always feel at home."

"A happy person is not without sorrow or grief. Happiness is the acceptance of pain, not the lack of it."

"Learn to be happy with yourself first, then happiness will follow you everywhere."

"True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future."

"Spend more time doing things that make you forget about the time."

"If you have nothing but joy in this life, you are still rich."
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"This proves that great lyric poetry can die, be reborn, die again, but will always remain one of the most outstanding creations of the human soul."

"Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection."

"True poetry is similar to certain pictures whose owner is unknown and which only a few initiated people know."

"There is poetry even in prose, in all the great prose which is not merely utilitarian or didactic: there exist poets who write in prose or at least in more or less apparent prose; millions of poets write verses which have no connection with poetry."

"Against the dark background of this contemporary civilization of well-being, even the arts tend to mingle, to lose their identity."

"Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought."

"Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one."
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