What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.
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You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction's path, When life sickens more than disease. And boldness is the root of beauty. Which draws us together.Boris Pasternak
Art always serves beauty, and beauty is the joy of possessing form, and form is the key to organic life since no living thing can exist without it.
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No bad man can be a good poet.
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As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world.
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At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.
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Yet in the cowbarn life is burbling, steaming,
And the tines of pitchforks simply glow with health.
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