In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.
EZRA POUNDOur own consciousness is incapable of having produce the universe. God, therefore, exists. That is to say, there is no reason for not applying the term God, Theos, to the intimate essence.
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A little light, like a rushlight to lead back to splendour.
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When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
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To say that a state cannot pursue its aims because there is no money, is like saying that an engineer cannot build roads, because there are no kilometers.
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Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
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The technique of infamy is to start two lies at once and get people arguing heatedly over which is the truth.
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If I could believe the Quakers banned music because church music is so damn bad, I should view them with approval.
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Wars are made to make debt.
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I did not enter into silence. Silence captured me.
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The secret of popular writing is never to put more on a given page than the common reader can lap off it with no strain whatsoever on his habitually slack attention.
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Poetry is a very complex art, It is an art of pure sound bound in through an art of arbitrary and conventional symbols.
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What thou lovest well remains.
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Our own consciousness is incapable of having produce the universe. God, therefore, exists. That is to say, there is no reason for not applying the term God, Theos, to the intimate essence.
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USURY is the cancer of the world, which only the surgeon’s knife of Fascism can cut out of the life of the nations.
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It is the business of the artist to make humanity aware of itself.
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And the days are not full enough And the nights are not full enough And life slips by like a field mouse Not shaking the grass.
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