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W. H. Auden

"Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return."

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"Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return."

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"Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise."

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"I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell."

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"I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in."

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"A worker's paradise is a consumer's hell."

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"Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise."

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"The best way to earn paradise in the afterlife is to create it in your life and in the life of your neighbor."

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"Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, opulence is when you have three - and paradise is when you have none."

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"Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise."

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"Paradise is open to all kind hearts."

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"Move to California. Malibu is paradise."

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