In general a thing is romantic when, as Aristotle would say, it is wonderful rather than probable; in other words, when it violate
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To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little,
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I have cultivated my hysteria with pleasure and terror.
I have always been astonished that women were allowed to enter churches. What conversation can they possibly have with God?
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When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something or need something, not that it is a pragmatic necessity
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This immediate dependence of language upon nature, this conversion of an outward phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life,
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To aim to convert a man by miracles is a profanation of the soul. A true conversion, a true Christ, is now, as always, to be made
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It was a time of madness, the sort of mad-hysteria that always presages war. There seems to be nothing left but war--when any popu
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I own I never really warmed
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I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock- market crash, where they lost several million dollars, a rabble of de
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