"Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding."
-Ezra Pound
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"When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary."
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"The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people."
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"Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture."
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"And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night there... Squares after squares of flame, set up and cut into the aether. Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will."
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"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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"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect."
-Mark Twain
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"No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found."
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"I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't."
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"All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it."
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"I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans I will not reason and compare: my business is to create."
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"When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude."
-William Wordsworth
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