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Wars are made to make debt.

Ezra Pound

Literature is news that stays news.
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Literature News One Liner Stay
Small talk comes from small bones.
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Body Bone Small Talk
It doesn’t matter which leg of your table you make first, so long as the table has four legs and will stand up solidly when you have finished it.
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Finish Solid Stand Table Yourself
A real building is one on which the eye can light and stay lit.
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Build Eyes Light Reality Stay
Come, let us pity those who are better off than we are. Come, my friend, and remember that the rich have butlers and no friends, And we have friends and no butlers.
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Better Friendship Pity Remember Rich
The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
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Chance Kill Oneself People Problem Reality Right War
When words cease to cling close to things, kingdoms fall, empires wane and diminish.
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Close Diminish Empire Word
What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it.
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Himself Hold Ideas Man
The artist is the antenna of the race.
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Artist One Liner Race
A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.
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Age Greatness Time Translation
What matters most is not the idea, but the capacity to believe in it completely.
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Believe Capacity Complete Ideas
This is no book. Whoever touches this touches a man.
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Book Man Touch
No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
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Book Content Deep Live Man See Understand
Speak against unconscious oppression, Speak against the tyranny of the unimaginative, Speak against bonds.
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Bond Imagination Oppression Talk
I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.
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Definition Mad Man Myself Surround
A little light, like a rushlight to lead back to splendour.
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Glamour Leadership Light

Wars are made to make debt.

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