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“Ignorance killed the cat; curiosity was framed!”
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“What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry? Then it's not a good thing. Is it simply self-love? That's a good thing, but one musn't make a virtue of it, or a profession...Insofar as I love life, I love [my country], but that sort of love does not have a boundary-line of hate. And beyond that, I am ignorant, I hope.”
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“Ah, dear Jude; that's because you are like a totally deaf man
observing people listening to music. You say 'What are they
regarding? Nothing is there.' But something is.”
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observing people listening to music. You say 'What are they
regarding? Nothing is there.' But something is.”
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“I can’t write without a reader. It’s precisely like a kiss—you can’t do it alone.”
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“And now each night, I count the stars.
And each night I get the same number.
And when the stars won't come to be counted,
I count the holes they leave.”
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And each night I get the same number.
And when the stars won't come to be counted,
I count the holes they leave.”
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