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The point is, life has to be endured, and lived. But how to live it is the problem.
“The mind I love must have wild places.”
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“I hate and I love. And if you ask me how, I do not know: I only feel it, and I'm torn in two.”
― I Hate and I Love
― I Hate and I Love
“no fame is actually worth much now-a-days,—because it is not classic fame, strong in reposeful old-world dignity,—it is blatant noisy notoriety merely.”
― The Sorrows of Satan
― The Sorrows of Satan
“A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning.”
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“Wealth acts merely as a kind of mirror to show you human nature at its worst.”
― The Sorrows of Satan
― The Sorrows of Satan
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