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One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them.


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One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them, to have the right ones form themselves into the proper pattern at the right moment.

One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them, to have the right ones form themselves into the proper pattern at the right moment.



Let my lusts be my ruin, then, since all else is a fake and a mockery.

Let my lusts be my ruin, then, since all else is a fake and a mockery.



Love: a burnt match skating in a urinal.

Love: a burnt match skating in a urinal.



Permit me voyage, love, into your hands.

Permit me voyage, love, into your hands.



Goodbye, everybody! (Suicide note)

Goodbye, everybody! (Suicide note)



I can remember much forgetfulness.

I can remember much forgetfulness.



Stars scribble on our eyes the frosty sagas, The gleaming cantos of unvanquished space. (Cape Hatteras

Stars scribble on our eyes the frosty sagas, The gleaming cantos of unvanquished space. (Cape Hatteras



[The essences of things] are suspended on the invisible dimension whose vibrance has been denied the human eye at all times save in the intuition of ecstasy.

[The essences of things] are suspended on the invisible dimension whose vibrance has been denied the human eye at all times save in the intuition of ecstasy.



The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem, with interrelated sections.

The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem, with interrelated sections.



And so it was I entered the broken world To trace the visionary company of love, its voice An instant in the wind (I know not whither hurled) But not for long to hold each desperate choice.

And so it was I entered the broken world To trace the visionary company of love, its voice An instant in the wind (I know not whither hurled) But not for long to hold each desperate choice.





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All the (sickness and) diseases of the worldly life disappear with the innate bliss of the Soul, the Self. Grief gives rise to the diseases.

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The first petition that we are to make to Almighty God is for a good conscience, the next for health of mind, and then of body.

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This page presents the quote "One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them.". Author of this quote is Hart Crane. This quote is about creative writing, power of language, written language,.