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The word is the making of the world


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True villains are extremely photogenic.

True villains are extremely photogenic.



All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence.

All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence.



The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.

The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.



The summer night is like a perfection of thought.

The summer night is like a perfection of thought.



The imagination is one of the forces of nature.

The imagination is one of the forces of nature.



Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.



The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.

The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.



The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.

The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.



I do not know which to prefer - The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling Or just after.

I do not know which to prefer - The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling Or just after.



It is not everyday that the world arranges itself into a poem.

It is not everyday that the world arranges itself into a poem.





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There are no winners in battle. Just survivors.

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It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.

It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.



I would rather be disliked for who I am than to be respected for who I'm not.

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Purpose without virtue is vanity.

Purpose without virtue is vanity.



My parents are going to kill me!" "That seems rather harsh.

My parents are going to kill me!" "That seems rather harsh.



Making love to your wife is like shooting at sitting ducks.

Making love to your wife is like shooting at sitting ducks.



A work of art is said to be perfect in proportion as it does not remind the spectator of the process by which it was created.

A work of art is said to be perfect in proportion as it does not remind the spectator of the process by which it was created.



Understanding that celebrity derives from and is a result of some form of accomplishment, it's always gratifying to work with individuals who have made some sort of contribution to society.

Understanding that celebrity derives from and is a result of some form of accomplishment, it's always gratifying to work with individuals who have made some sort of contribution to society.



When I got pretty good I went on the road with a group. We starved.

When I got pretty good I went on the road with a group. We starved.




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