Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.
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The image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.Ezra Pound
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A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.
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I ha' seen him cow a thousand men.
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The age demanded an image Of its accelerated grimace, Something for the modern stage, Not, at any rate, an Attic grace.
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A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.
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