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W. H. Auden Quotes: You owe it to all of us all get on with what you're good at.
         

You owe it to all of us all get on with what you're good at.


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All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.



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'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'



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Few people take an interest in Iceland, but in those few the interest is passionate.



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No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.





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