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When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.

When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.

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Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall.

Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall.

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A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, more

A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.

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Reality is a question of perspective; the further you get from the past, the more concrete and plausible it seems more

Reality is a question of perspective; the further you get from the past, the more concrete and plausible it seems -- but as you approach the present, it inevitably seems incredible.

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What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, more

What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.

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