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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

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What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
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Beginning Deep End Philosophy Start
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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Dance Exception
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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Failure Writing
What is hell? Hell is oneself. Hell is alone, the other figures in it Merely projections. There is nothing to escape from And nothing to escape to. One is always alone.
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Alone Escape Hell Oneself Philosophy Spiritual
For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.
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Change Language Voice Word
The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
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Ink Literature Poet Purpose
For I have known them all already, known them all—Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
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Evening Life Morning Myself
Distracted from distraction by distraction
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Distraction One Liner Philosophy
I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Life Myself
Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
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Humor Serious
This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.
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End Theory World
The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
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God Light One Liner Prayer
No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.
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Education Himself Interest Learning Ourselves Pursue
Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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Creation Mental
For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself

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