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It's hardly in a body's pow'r,To keep, at times, frae being sour.

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Knut Hamsun

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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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

An increasing number of people who lead mental lives of great intensity, people who are sensitive by nature, notice the steadily more frequent appearance in them of mental states of great strangeness. . . a wordless and irrational feeling of ecstasy; or a breath of psychic pain; a sense of being spoken to from afar, from the sky or the sea; an agonizingly developed sense of hearing which can cause one to wince at the murmuring of unseen atoms; an irrational staring into the heart of some closed kingdom suddenly and briefly revealed.

Feeling, Heart, Pain, Psychics, Sensitive, Wince
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