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"By reason of weird translation, many such sets of instructions read like poems anyhow."
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"No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers."
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"I like Beethoven, especially the poems."
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"I would like to be proud of having written some poems that will be remembered, but I will never know whether I will have any reason to be proud of that."
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"Early on, if I was alone two three nights in a row, I'd start writing poems about suicide."
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"There must of course be a relationship between translating and making poems of your own, but what it is I just don't know."
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"Almost anything is too much. I am trying in my poems to have the reader be the experiencer. I do not want to be there. It is not even a walk we take together."
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"Indeed, I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman."
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"I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman."
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"Everyone thinks they're going to write one book of poems or one novel."
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"Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man."
Life
"That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects."
Relationship
"Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want."
Relationship
"Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical."
Duty
"Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them."
Love
"Our accepting what we are must always inhibit our being what we ought to be."
Being
"We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words."
Poems
"The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time."
Time
"I don't think the English like me. I sold a colossal best seller in America, and they never really forgave me."
Society
"In essence the Renaissance was simply the green end of one of civilization's hardest winters."
Civilization
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