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No one in my family has ever died of love. What happened, happened, but nothing myth-inspiring.

Wislawa Szymborska

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They say the first sentence in any speech is always the hardest. Well, that one’s behind me, anyway.
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Hard Myself Oneself Sentence
Even the worst book can give us something to think about.
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Book Mindset Thinking Worst
Existentialists are monumentally and monotonously serious; they don’t like to joke.
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Boredom Existence Joke Monumental Serious
Dying – you can’t do that to a cat.
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Animal Cat Death Yourself
I’m old-fashioned and think that reading books is the most glorious pastime that humankind has yet devised.
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Book Fashion Myself Old Past Reading Thinking Time
I don’t know the role I’m playing. I only know it’s mine, non-convertible.
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Myself Play Role
No one feels good at four in the morning. If ants feel good at four in the morning —three cheers for the ants.
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Feeling Good Morning Oneself
God was finally going to believe in a man both good and strong, but good and strong are still two different men.
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Believe Different God Goodness Man Strong
Out of every hundred people, those who always know better: fifty-two.
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Better Knowledge People
Poorly prepared for the dignity of life, I barely keep up with the pace of the action imposed. Reality demands.
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Action Demand Myself Poor Preparation Reality
They say the first love’s most important. That’s very romantic, but not my experience.
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Experience Important Love Myself Romantic
Memory at last has what I sought.
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Last Memories Myself Thinking
After every war someone has to tidy up.
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Clean Deep Hurt War
Though I may deny poets their monopoly on inspiration, I still place them in a select group of Fortune’s darlings.
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Fortune Inspirational Place Poet Select
Poets yearn, of course, to be published, read, and understood, but they do little, if anything, to set themselves above the common herd and the daily grind.
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Common Poet Publish Reading Understand
I prefer the absurdity of writing poems to the absurdity of not writing poems.
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Absurd Myself Poem Preference Writing

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