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Knut Hamsun

No, I don't admire the genius. But I admire and love the result of the genius's activity in the world, of which the great man is only the poor necessary tool, only, so to speak, the paltry awl to bore with.

And Love, Awl, Bore, Genius, Men, Tools
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Do not forget, some give little, and it is much for them, others give all, and it costs them no effort; who then has given most?

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In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.

Age, Batch, Letters, Longer, Past

The writer must be able to revel and roll in the abundance of words; he must know not only the direct but also the secret power of a word. There are overtones and undertones to a word, and lateral echoes, too.

Able, Abundance, Echoes, Know, Secret

Truth is neither ojectivity nor the balanced view; truth is a selfless subjectivity.

Ojectivity, Selfless, Subjectivity, Truth, Views

No worse fate can befall a young man or woman than becoming prematurely entrenched in prudence and negation.

Becoming, Fate, Man, Men, Prudence
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