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I don't think I want to win anything I think I want to die unadorned.

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Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue.

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Life is a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors.

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Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors.

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One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.

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I love every bone in their heads.

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When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was about vanity - but actually it's about losing people you love. Getting wrinkles is trivial.

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Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace.

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Man's loneliness is but his fear of life.

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Ah, dearer than my soul. Dearer than light, or life, or fame.

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I wear my Pen as others do their Sword.

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One of my resolutions is to quit smoking. I've tried for the past two years, but this year I am going to stick with it.

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And all your future lies beneath your hat.

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We had an awfully good ball club that was capable of beating anybody. They were that good.

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Lord of myself, accountable to none, but to my conscience, and my God alone.

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I have a notebook with me all the time, and I begin scribbling a few words. When things are going well, the walk does not get anywhere; I finally just stop and write.

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I simply do not distinguish between work and play.

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I worked privately, and sometimes I feel that might be better for poets than the kind of social workshop gathering. My school was the great poets: I read, and I read, and I read.

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Poetry isn't a profession, it's a way of life. It's an empty basket; you put your life into it and make something out of that.

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We all have a hungry heart, and one of the things we hunger for is happiness. So as much as I possibly could, I stayed where I was happy.

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