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In every age of well-marked transition, there is the pattern of habitual dumb practice and emotion which is passing and there is oncoming a new complex of habit.
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Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
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Human life is driven forward by its dim apprehension of notions too general for its existing language.
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The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them. When the idea is new, its custodians have fervor, live for it, and if need be, die for it.
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Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe.
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Every philosophy is tinged with the coloring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning.
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Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.
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Seek simplicity but distrust it.
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What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like, and immorality is what they dislike.
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The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
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Novelists are perhaps the last people in the world to be entrusted with opinions. The nature of a novel is that it has no opinions, only the dialectic of contrary views, some of which, all of which, may be untenable and even silly. A novelist should not b
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If you write fiction you are, in a sense, corrupted. There's a tremendous corruptibility for the fiction Writerbecause you're dealing mainly with sex and violence. These remain the basic themes, they're the basic themes of Shakespeare whether you like it
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