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Wisdom is the central form which gives meaning and position to all the facts which are acquired by knowledge, the digestion and assimilation of whatever in the material world the man comes in contact with.
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Art is neither good nor bad, but a clairvoyant vision of the nature of both, and any attempt to align it with morality, otherwise known as bowdlerizing,is intolerably vulgar...Unimaginative realism evokes only the smug pleasure of recognition.the painter becomes popular because he assures everyone else that he sees no more than they see...Art is suggestive rather than explicit: it makes no attempt to persuade into general agreement or provi..
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Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.
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Read Blake or go to hell, that's my message to the modern world.
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Literature is not a subject of study, but an object of study.
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One person by himself is not a complete human being.
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The poet...is an identifier: everything he sees in nature he identifies with human life.
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The world of literature is a world where there is no reality except that of the human imagination.
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There can be no free speech in a mob: free speech is one thing a mob can't stand.
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The apocalypse is the way the world looks after the ego has disappeared.
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We notice as the Bible goes on, the area of scared space shrinks.
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My greater simplicity came from a deeper level than the labyrinth of the brain. (1:61-2)
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We are always in the place of beginning; there is no advance in infinity. (1:281)
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Yesterday's kook book becomes tomorrow's standard text. (2:495)
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Genius is a power of the soul and that powers of the soul can be developed by everyone. (p. 8)
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A community`s art is its spiritual vision. (p. 206)
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A literary critic of experience never defines anything. (p. 4)
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Give me a place to stand, and I will include the world. (19.333)
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The total simultaneous pattern always extend from alpha to omega. (21.190)
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What Poets Say:]
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One should have bigger & better conversions everyday, like a mechanized phoenix. (21.495)
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Metaphor is the language of immanence; metonymy of transcendence. (11C.21)
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