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W. H. Auden Quotes
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Poetry makes nothing happen: it survives In the valley of its saying.
Hunger allows no choice To the citizen or the police; We must love one another or die.
The eye likes novelty, but the ear craves familiarity.
Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.
One cannot review a bad book without showing off.
A man has his distinctive personal scent which his wife, his children and his dog can recognize. A crowd has a generalized stink. The public is odorless.
The relation of faith between subject and object is unique in every case. Hundreds may believe, but each has to believe by himself.
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.
Goodness is easier to recognize than to define.
The absolutely banal-my sense of my own uniqueness.
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It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.
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You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.
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Just going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than standing in your garage makes you a car.
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Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all.
Change Quote
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.
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