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When a man can observe himself suffering and is able, later, to describe what he's gone through, it means he was born for literature.
Literature is the orchestration of platitudes.
Literature is the orchestration of platitudes.
The essay is a literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything.
The essay is a literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything.
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself read more
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple.
Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
All literature is political.
All literature is political.
A poet is someone who is astonished by everything.
A poet is someone who is astonished by everything.
If thou shouldst never see my face again,Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayerThan this world dreams read more
If thou shouldst never see my face again,Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayerThan this world dreams of. - The Passing of Arthur.
Do not worry about the incarnation of ideas. If you are a poet, your works will contain them without your read more
Do not worry about the incarnation of ideas. If you are a poet, your works will contain them without your knowledge -- they will be both moral and national if you follow your inspiration freely.