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- I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.
- Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924)
- Immortality is the condition of a dead man who doesn't believe he is dead.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to comprehend his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
- Israel Zangwill
- Remarriage is an excellent test of just how amicable your divorce was.
- Margo Kaufman
- They devoted the city to the lord and destroyed with the sword every living thing in it - men and women, young and old, cattle, sheep and donkeys.
- The Book of Joshua 6:21
- To read your own poetry in public is a kind of mental incest.
- Brendan Behan's father quoted by Shay Duffrin in his one-man show "Confessions of an Irish Rebel" 1984
- There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money either.
- Robert Graves (1895 - 1985)
- I hope that one or two immortal lyrics will come out of all this tumbling around.
- Poet Louise Bogan
- When the doors of perception are cleansed, man will see things as they truly are, infinite.
- William Blake (1757 - 1827)
- Religions change; beer and wine remain.
- Hervey Allen
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