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“ They tell me, shaking their heads:You should be kinder. You are somehow furious.I used to be kind. It didn’t last long. ”

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When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.

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A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

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How can the confessor teach/ those who are lost and sick at heart,/ when he himself, among the sinners,/ is worst, and most forsaken?/ It is only a game we play/ with other people's sins./ Besides, everyone knows/ that everyone lies confessing.

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Be equal to your talent, not your age. At times let the gap between them be embarrassing.

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