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From the colour the nature And by the nature the sign! Beatific spirits welding together As in one ash-tree in Ygdrasail.

Ezra Pound

Either move or be moved.
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Choice Deep Move One Liner
Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market.
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Marketing Print Worth Writing
Any damn fool can be spontaneous.
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Fools One Liner Spontaneous
Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance, poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.
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Beginning Dance Far Music Poetry
Technique is the test of sincerity.
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Sincere Technique Test
If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then makes himself equal to the artist; he is building art into the world; he creates.
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Artist Build Creation Equality Money World
The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.
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Act Imply People Point Quiet Ring Symbol
No good poetry is ever written in a manner twenty years old, for to write in such a manner shows conclusively that the writer thinks from books, convention and cliché, not from real life.
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Goodness Life Reality Thinking Writing
I would hold the rosy, slender fingers of the dawn for you.
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Fingers Hold Morning Myself
From the colour the nature And by the nature the sign! Beatific spirits welding together As in one ash-tree in Ygdrasail.
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Color Nature Togetherness Tree
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
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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Cancer Life World
It is the business of the artist to make humanity aware of itself.
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Artist Aware Business Humanity
To break the pentameter, that was the first heaven.
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Break Heaven Parameter
Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
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Charge Degree Greatness Literature Meaning Possible
Pay no attention to the criticism of men who have never themselves written a notable work.
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Attention Criticism Pay Work Writing

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