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#1

“Artists are people driven by the tension between the desire to communicate and the desire to hide.”
― Donald Woods Winnicott

tags: art, artists, communication, desire, hiding

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#2

“It is good to be a cynic — it is better to be a contented cat — and it is best not to exist at all.”
― H.P. Lovecraft, Collected Essays 5: Philosophy, Autobiography and Miscellany

tags: cats, cynic, existence, suicide

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#3

“I think drink is ugly, and therefore I have nothing to do with it.”
― Howard Phillips Lovecraft

tags: 1928, letters, life-style-choices

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#4

“Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?”
― Virginia Woolf

tags: men, rescuing, women

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#5

“The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.”
― Virginia Woolf

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#6

“Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.”
― George Eliot, Impressions of Theophrastus Such

tags: loquacity, remaining-silent, silence

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#7

“Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.”
― Lin Yutang, The Importance of Living

tags: life, simplicity

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#8

“If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live”
― Lin Yutang

tags: life

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