- Literary
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of art is solved in poetry.
- Friendship
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for employment, and satisfy themselves in various supererogatory occupations. The easiest of these occupations, which have all to do with making things already made, is the making of people: it is called the art of friendship.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me. Further than this, I know what they mean, I sympathize with them, I understand them. There should be a name (as poetic as love) for this relationship between loather and loathed; it is of the closest and more full of passion than incest.
- Circumference
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live on the circumference of a hollow circle. We draw the circumference, like spiders, out of ourselves: it is all criticism of criticism.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that misconceptions about oneself that one does not correct where possible act as a bad magic.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind... The end of poetry is not an after-effect, not a pleasurable memory of itself, but an immediate, constant and even unpleasant insistence upon itself.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020