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I am composed of contradictions, which is why poetry is a better form for me than philosophy.

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You who think of us: they lived only in delusion, Know that we the People of the Book, will never die!
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Death Illusion Live People Thinking
Poetry is news brought to the mountains by a unicorn and an echo.
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Echo Mountain Poetry
What is poetry which does not save nations or people?
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Nation People Poetry Save
Men will clutch at illusions when they have nothing else to hold to.
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Catch Hold Illusion Man
Human material seems to have one major defect: it does not like to be considered merely as human material. It finds it hard to endure the feeling that it must resign itself to passive acceptance of changes introduced from above.
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Acceptance Defect Endurance Human Introduction Material Oneself Passive
If I am all mankind, are they themselves without me?
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Kind Man Myself
I knew that I would speak in the language of the vanquished No more durable than old customs, family rituals, Christmas tinsel, and once a year the hilarity of carols.
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Custom Durable Language Myself
Language is the only homeland.
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Home Land Language
Our memory is childish and it saves only what we need.
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Children Memories Need Ourselves Save
I think that I am here, on this earth, to present a report on it, but to whom I don’t know. As if I were sent so that whatever takes place has meaning because it changes into memory.
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Change Earth Memories Present Report Thinking
The soul exceeds its circumstances.
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Circumstance Exceed Soul
I am composed of contradictions, which is why poetry is a better form for me than philosophy.
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Better Compose Form Philosophy Poetry
The purpose of poetry is to remind us / how difficult it is to remain just one person.
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Difficult Oneself Person Poetry Purpose Reminder
On the day the world ends A bee circles a clover, A fisherman mends a glimmering net.
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Circle Day End Repair World
It is sweet to think I was a companion in an expedition that never ends.
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End Expedition Myself Sweet Thinking
Yet falling in love is not the same as being able to love.
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Difference Fall Love

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