Quote by Ezra Pound
I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them. -

I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them. – Ezra Pound

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Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barbers wax dummy is to sculpture. – Ezra Pound

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Poetry
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Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man. – Ezra Pound

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We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us! – George Bernard Shaw

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The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason. – Hermann Broch

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Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy. – Edward Dahlberg

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I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness. – Allen Ginsberg

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Let people have an education and you cant stop them. – La Monte Young

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It is unclear exactly how many law enforcement agencies are currently using this capability, but it is reasonable to say that while resource limitations used to discourage the government from tracking you without a good reason, these constraints have largely disappeared. – Ron Wyden

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I know the compassion of others is a relief at first. I dont despise it. But it cant quench pain, it slips through your soul as through a sieve. And when our suffering has been dragged from one pity to another, as from one mouth to another, we can no longer respect or love it. – Georges Bernanos

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But if you pick up every other magazine, it is the peanut butter diet, or the cabbage soup diet, and then you go to the radio and you hear that you can drink some solution and you will lose weight overnight. It just does not work that way! – Richard Simmons

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