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"Sometimes home is where the heart is, Eddie thought randomly. I believe that. Old Bobby Frost said home's the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Unfortunately, it's also the place where, once you're in there, they don't ever want to let you out."

"People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace."

"The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation."
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"After all my years of playing soldiers, and then of reading History, I have almost a mania to be in the East, to see fighting, and to serve."


"I am only conscious of any satisfaction in Scientific Reading or thinking when it rounds off into a poetical generality and vagueness."


"I find purer philosophy in a Poem than in a Conclusion of Geometry, a chemical analysis, or a physical law."


"The war effects me less than it ought. I can do no service to anybody by agitating for news or making dole over the slaughter."


"When I begin to eliminate from the list all those professions which are impossible from a financial point of view and then those which I feel disinclined to-it leaves nothing."


"A Poem does not grow by jerks. As trees in Spring produce a new ring of tissue, so does every poet put forth a fresh outlay of stuff at the same season."
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