Editors can be stupid at times. They just ignore that author’s intention. I always try to read unabridged editions, so much is lost with cut versions of classic literature, even movies don’t make sense when they are edited too much. I love the longueurs of a book even if they seem pointless because you can get a peek into the author’s mind, a glimpse of their creative soul. I mean, how would people like it if editors came along and said to an artist, ‘Whoops, you left just a tad too much space around that lily pad there, lets crop that a bit, shall we?’. Monet would be ripping his hair out.
E. A. BUCCHIANERIBy now, with all our modern technology, there should be no poverty left on earth.
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Goethe had eclipsed the earlier legends and became the undisputed authority on the subject of Faust in the eyes of the new Romantic generation. To deviate from his path would be nothing short of blasphemy.
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It’s an artist’s right to rebel against the world’s stupidity.
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I am an artist you know … it is my right to be odd.
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There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious setting of the kitchen table.
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By now, with all our modern technology, there should be no poverty left on earth.
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Poor God, how often He is blamed for all the suffering in the world. It’s like praising Satan for allowing all the good that happens.
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It is unfortunate that in most cases when the sins of the father fall on the son it is because unlike God, people refuse to forgive and forget and heap past wrongs upon innocent generations.
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Yet, beauty cannot be forgotten, Eternal Wisdom can never die.
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In fine, a life of good or evil, the hope of Heaven or the despair of Hell, Faustus stands as a reminder that the choice between these two absolutes also falls to us.
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Make your lives a masterpiece, you only get one canvas.
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When in doubt, throw doubt out and have a little faith.
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If you are what you eat, you are what you see and hear.
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An acquaintance merely enjoys your company, a fair-weather companion flatters when all is well, a true friend has your best interests at heart and the pluck to tell you what you need to hear.
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We are the sum total of the decisions we have made.
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The most beautiful moments always seemed to accelerate and slip beyond one’s grasp just when you want to hold onto them for as long as possible.
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