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Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am

Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes). – Walt Whitman

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Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all. – Walt Whitman

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Press close bare-bosomed night — press close magnetic nourishing night! Night of south winds! night of the large few stars! Still nodding night! mad naked summer night. – Walt Whitman

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Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction. – Georges Bataille

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Everybody sets out to do something, and everybody does something, but no one does what he sets out to do. – George Moore

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What an antithetical mind! — tenderness, roughness — delicacy, coarseness — sentiment, sensuality — soaring and groveling, dirt and deity — all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay! – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be. – Miguel de Unamuno, The Tragic Sense of Life

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Playing guitar was one of my childhood hobbies, and I had played a little at school and at camp. My parents would drag me out to perform for my family, like all parents do, but it was a hobby – nothing more. – Bonnie Raitt

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