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Outside the internet café a gypsy kid and his girl sold punnets of chestnuts from a roasting cart and kissed. They looked like the year 1583. The air was dark blue and had the smoke of old poetry at dusklight.
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
― The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything
― The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything
“Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.”
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“Indeed I have always been of the opinion that hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing to do.”
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“A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.”
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