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Nothing is to come, and nothing past: But an eternal now, does always last.

Eternal Always Past Come
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Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.

Curiosity Devotion Does Less
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I don't digest things with my mind.

Digest Mind Things
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What's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another?
Another Breath Draw Drawing
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You know, most people really don't know me.

Know Me Most People
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I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen.

Cannot Will Recant Anything
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What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own?

Own Age Come Known
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Fame doesn't fulfill you. It warms you a bit, but that warmth is temporary.

Bit Fame Fulfill Temporary
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For men led by the Colour, and the Shape, Like Zeuxes Birds fly to the painted Grape; Some things do through our Judgment pass As through a Multiplying Glass. And sometimes, if the Object be too far, We take a Falling Meteor for a Star.

Star Far Shape Falling
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I'll think I have a few wonderful friends and all of a sudden, ooh, here it comes. They do a lot of things. They talk about you to the press, to their friends, tell stories, and you know, it's disappointing.

About Disappointing Few Friends
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Of course, it does depend on the people, but sometimes I'm invited places to kind of brighten up a dinner table like a musician who'll play the piano after dinner, and I know you're not really invited for yourself. You're just an ornament.

After Brighten Course Depend
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Stones of small worth may lie unseen by day, But night itself does the rich gem betray.

Betray Rich Night Small
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New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.

Field Crowd Foolish Mirrors
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Others have done it before me. I can, too.

Others Done I can
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Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.
Clocks Slay Dread Clicked
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The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.

End Wisdom High Seeking
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It's a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can't eat for eight hours; he can't drink for eight hours; he can't make love for eight hours. The only thing a man can do for eight hours is work.

Shame Work Eight hours Eat
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All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible

Failed Dream Perfection Basis
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I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections, Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling, Or just after.

Prefer After Beauty Know
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The writer in America isn't part of the culture of this country. He's like a fine dog. People like him around, but he's of no use. . . .
Writer Culture Country Fine
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People between twenty and forty are not sympathetic. The child has the capacity to do but it can't know. It only knows when it is no longer able to do --after forty. Between twenty and forty the will of the child to do gets stronger, more dangerous, but it has not begun to learn to know yet. Since his capacity to do is forced into channels of evil through environment and pressures, man is strong before he is moral. The world's anguish is caused by people between twenty and forty

People Sympathetic Capacity Stronger
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A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.

Nature Like Poem Often
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The genuine artist is never 'true to life.' He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do not go storming through life like actors in a play. Art is never real life.

True Play Life Real
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.

Either Everything Makes Poison
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The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to write don't have the time to read reviews.

Artist Listen Critics Reviews
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Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.

Better Cases Composed Doubtful
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Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
Everyone Help Someone Tell
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

Dream Higher Bother Contemporary
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Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

Magic Courage Life Face
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Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other.

Fact Truth Really Other
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Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

Bother Contemporary Better
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You always do what you want to do. This is true with every act. You may say that you had to do something, or that you were forced to, but actually, whatever you do, you do by choice. Only you have the power to choose for yourself.

True Choice Power Always
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Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.

Also Art Before Consist
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We have a problem. 'Congratulations.' But it's a tough problem. 'Then double congratulations.'

Double Problem Then Tough
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An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn't know why they choose him and he's usually too busy to wonder why
Artist Creature Demons Wonder
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Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.'

Begun Daddy Day Done
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I don't remember feeling love.
Feeling Love Remember
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If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoevski, all of us.

Existed Written Hemingway
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We cannot choose freedom established on a hierarchy of degrees of freedom, on a caste system of equality like military rank. We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.

Freedom Hierarchy Caste System
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Read, read, read. Read everything-- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write. If it is good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out the window

Read Classics Bad
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I would say that music is the easiest means in which to express, but since words are my talent, I must try to express clumsily in words what the pure music would have done better.

Music Easiest Express Talent
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Always keep your words and your words will become like money to those you make promises to. If people know you always do what you say, then your words will have serious purchasing power

Always keep Word Money Promise
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The company you keep affects the progress you make. Avoid people who have PROBLEMS for every SOLUTION. They will drag you down with them and then blame you for being the one that dragged them down. Keep good company

Company Problems People Solution
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When God blesses your neighbour, don't be upset or jealous. Instead, be expectant

Blesses Neighbour Upset Jealous
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Don't be hunting returnees like Antelopes because of COVID-19

Hunting Like Returnee Antelopes
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The dose makes the poison.

Dose Makes Poison
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We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself.

Asleep Away Because Fooling
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I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.

Affected Done Good Known
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Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this - no dog exchanges bones with another.

Animal Another Bargain Bones
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Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
Antidote Enthusiasm Great Poison
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