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<|endoftext|>love: I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>romance: Sonetimes the hardest person to forgive is yourself.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>happiness: Helping others is the secret sauce to a happy life.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>arts: There are no categories in contemporary art. There are no rules. Artists are given the freedom to make and create whatever they please and call it whatever they please. I identify with that system, or lack of system, much more than I do the landscape of contemporary publishing.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>friendship: I'm calling my book series the 'with God series.' And this next 'with God' book is Friendship with God, which comes out in November. This books challenges us to bring about the end of 'better' on this planet.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>arts: Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>death: There is just as much beauty in birth as there is in death, and it changes our lives just the same. They both add things to us and take things away."Pg. 155 Undone<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>purpose: The only purpose of our lives consists in waking each other up and being there for each other.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>knowledge: ...Writings can be stolen, or changed, or used for evil purposes. But isn't the risk worth taking? The more people who share knowledge, the greater safeguard for it. Isn't there more danger in ignorance than knowledge?<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: I can't promise not to make you mad. I can't promise that I won't hurt you. All I can promise is that I want you in my life, and I'll do anything to keep you there.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: You are -- your life, and nothing else.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: When in a relationship, a real man doesn't make his woman jealous of others, he makes others jealous of his woman.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: If you have to dry the dishes (Such an awful boring chore)If you have to dry the dishes('Stead of going to the store)If you have to dry the dishesAnd you drop one on the floorMaybe they won't let youDry the dishes anymore<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don't ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>soul: Grandma's Advice on Ambition "Children, if you aim for the stars you'll be impaled by small meteorites and become toast.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: The more aware of your intentions and your experiences you become, the more you will be able to connect the two, and the more you will be able to create the experiences of your life consciously. This is the development of mastery. It is the creation of authentic power.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: They should make bubblegum that tastes like mashed potatoes. You know, for lovers.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: She had two lips like strawberries, and the seeds gave her kisses texture. I preferred kissing her over two scoops of vanilla ice cream.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>positive: The Poet's Mind In so many ways I walk ablaze in a maze,my eyes in a glaze, my mind in a daze,this poem's just a phrase in the latency phase,rephrase, rephrase, rephrase...<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>positive: Il Principe 2015: Lesson 2 ~ Shit If you're going to run for public office,you must first scrape the shit off your shoe,or the stink will follow you.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>mind: Poets and their Thin Skins Every poet is thin-skinned when it comes to criticism ~without ithow could he ever possess the astute sensitivity about lifeto even write poetry?<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a very cheap commodity.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>education: For truth to tell, dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education: dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with pen- that one must learn how to write<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>god: It might be a good idea if, like the White Queen, we practiced believing six impossible things every morning before breakfast, for we are called on to believe what to many people is impossible. Instead of rejoicing in this glorious "impossible"which gives meaning and dignity to our lives, we try to domesticate God, to make his might actions comprehensible to our finite minds.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: In a battle of believability, the winner is the one with the best body language, not the clearest logic.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: My humor isn't meant to be mean or hurt anyone. But it's to make them uncomfortable and laugh. I like making people feel a different range of emotions. I like to make people a bit confused.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>friendship: Like any friendship or marriage, familiarity breeds more contempt, and love, and everything.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: Love is merely a madness; and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do; and the reason why they are not so punish'd and cured is that the lunacy is soordinary that the whippers are in love too.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>arts: It's amazing what you can do with an E in A-Level art, a twisted imagination and a chainsaw.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: I want to rekindle the inner fire that is burning in you. I want it to come out to take away the darkness.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: No, there's nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dream.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: we have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>religion: All religions are based on obsolete terminology.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>death: Tell me not in mournful numbers,Life is but an empty dream!For the soul is dead that slumbers,And things are not what they seem.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>friendship: To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person, and cut across the accidents of place and time.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: Love means to commit yourself without guarantee.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>purpose: Ars Poetica: Write Poetry on a Black Slate Poetry should be written on a black slate of imagination,the poet artfully allowing images to emerge from the dark.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>relationship: I had a dream about you. We couldn't decide on a sunrise. You wanted a tan, I only cared about the view. Then World War III fulfilled both our desires.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>success: Success doesn't come to you; you go to it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: If cats looked like frogs we'd realize what nasty, cruel little bastards they are. Style. That's what people remember.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: Nice dress. Take it off.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: A great human revolution in just a single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a nation and, further, can even enable a change in the destiny of all humankind.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great, you can be that generation<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Life is going to give you just what you put in it. Put your whole heart in everything you do, and pray, then you can wait.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>poetry: I will come back to you, I swear I will;And you will know me still.I shall be only a little tallerThan when I went.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: I'm different, and I have to be a warrior to be that way. But I have had some success; I hope I have touched the lives of some wonderful people, all by being what I see as myself but some others people see as different.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>god: ONE BUT MANYOne God, many faces.One family, many races.One truth, many paths.One heart, many complexions.One light, many reflections.One world, many imperfections.ONE.We are all one,But many.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>education: Play is the highest form of research.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: I don't pray really, because I don't want to bore God.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>science: We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>quotes: It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife,' I said, sighing.'Is it?' said Veronica, looking surprised. 'Universally acknowledged? Surely that presupposes life similar to human societies beyond this planet, and besides--''No, no, it's a quote from ... Never mind,' I said.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: Every impulse of feeling should be guided by reason; and, in my opinion, exertion should always be in proportion to what is required.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>romance: You know that we've got a few problems we need to talk through before we get married.""I'm not getting rid of Pooh.""See, there you go being antagonistic. Marriage means learning to compromise.""I didn't say I wouldn't compromise. I promise to take the ribbon out of her topknot before you walk her.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: Don't turn over the rocks if you don't want to see the pale creatures who live under them.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>knowledge: Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>relationship: I used to date the lead singer of The Cranberries, but she cheated on me. Turns out she had some turkey on the side.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>quotes: Our biological rhythms are the symphony of the cosmos, music embedded deep within us to which we dance, even when we can't name the tune.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>romance: Her heart had grown so familiar to the pain of life without him, that to respond now seemed too large a pleasure she could not endure. If pain was love, then she loved fiercely. Yet knew she could not be near that boy again.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. thus the writer is the truth, and yet when he speaks he lies.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>happiness: It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>happiness: HopeSmiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering 'it will be happier'...<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: America stands as a beacon of hope and the possibility of a better life - but it is also a nation where nearly 1 in 4 children live in poverty.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: My mother is my friendWho shares with me her breadAll my hopelessness cured!Her company makes me secured!<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>funny: I'm not leaving, Kitten. You're going to do this."My mouth opened as did the door behind us. Stomach dropping, I turned to see Mom standing there in all her fuzzy-bunny pajama glory. Oh, for the love of God.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>god: It's not about finding ways to avoid God's judgment and feeling like a failure if you don't do everything perfectly. It's about fully experiencing God's love and letting it perfect you. It's not about being somebody you are not. It's about becoming who you really are.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>soul: Do not live in the shadow of the masters for ever. Learn to live in the light of your soul. Life deserves full expression.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>friendship: There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: Someday we'll look back on this and it will all seem funny.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: Harry, don't go picking a row with Malfoy, don't forget, he's a prefect now, he could make life difficult for you...""Wow, I wonder what it'd be like to have a difficult life?"said Harry sarcastically.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>writing: Between my finger and my thumb The squat pen rests; snug as a gun.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: The one who would be constant in happiness must frequently change.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: She needed the chaos within her in order to discover the extraordinary no man could ever reach.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>arts: It's the word 'artful'; it's such a great word, with its dark and its light side, its art and its cunning, the craft and the crafty of it - I've been preoccupied with the word 'artful' and the twin notions of 'cornucopia' and 'pickpocket' it suggests for quite some time.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>hope: I hope I'm not a tourist attraction - I'm sure that they come here really because St. Andrews is just amazing, a beautiful place.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>wisdom: Let mental culture go on advancing, let the natural sciences progress in even greater extent and depth, and the human mind widen itself as much as it desires: beyond the elevation and moral culture of Christianity, as it shines forth in the Gospels, it will not go.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: Suspense is very important. Even though this is humor and they're short stories, that theory of building suspense is still there.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>love: The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: Racial humor was about 35% of my act when I first started. But I realized that it was a crutch. What brought it home was when another comedian said to me, 'If you changed color tomorrow, you wouldn't have any material.' He meant it as a put-down, but I took it as a challenge.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>truth: The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't being said. The art of reading between the lines is a life long quest of the wise.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>happiness: The old man slowly raised himself from the piano stool, fixed those cheerful blue eyes piercingly and at the same time with unimaginable friendliness upon him, and said: "Making music together is the best way for two people to become friends. There is none easier. That is a fine thing. I hope you and I shall remain friends. Perhaps you too will learn how to make fugues, Joseph.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>life: There are some choices you can only make once. You can't go back to where you made a choice and then take the other one.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: If you want to find happiness, find gratitude.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>humor: Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>philosophy: Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit. Everywhere they have chosen the garbage disposal unit.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>inspiration: To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,To the last syllable of recorded time;And all our yesterdays have lighted foolsThe way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle!Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player,That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,And then is heard no more. It is a taleTold by an idiot, full of sound and fury,Signifying nothing.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>writing: I just knew there were stories I wanted to tell.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>writing: Writing comes more easily if you have something to say.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>poetry: Mine Enemy is growing old --I have at last Revenge --The Palate of the Hate departs --If any would avenge Let him be quick -- the Viand flits --It is a faded Meat --Anger as soon as fed is dead --'Tis starving makes it fat<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>arts: The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.<|endoftext|>
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<|endoftext|>books: I like best to have one book in my hand, and a stack of others on the floor beside me, so as to know the supply of poppy and mandragora will not run out before the small hours.<|endoftext|>