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There was a rocky valley between Buxton and Bakewell?divine as the vale of Tempe; you might have seen the gods there morning and eveningApollo and the sweet Muses of the Light? You enterprised a railroad?you blasted its rocks away? And, now, every fool in Buxton can be at Bakewell in half-an-hour, and every fool in Bakewell at Buxton.

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The fatal mistake we make is looking for a paradise that endures. . . This obsession with what lasts causes us to overlook many a fleeting paradise.

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. . . she studies to be equal in a world that is no longer surprised at anything

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People speak because they are afraid of silence. They speak mechanically whether aloud or to themselves. They are intoxicated by this vocal gruel that ensnares every object and every being. They talk about rain and fine weather; they talk about money, about love, about nothing. And even when they are talking about their most exalted love, they use words uttered a hundred times, threadbare phrases.

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(. . . ) the translator of prose is the slave of the author and the translator of poetry is his rival.

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