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Quote by Ezra Pound
Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of li

Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands a deep book, until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents. – Ezra Pound

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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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Scholars, Scholarship
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Ezra Pound
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Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance… poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music. – Ezra Pound

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Music
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Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds. – Sophocles

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Men want a woman whom they can turn on and off like a light switch. – Ian Fleming

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One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them. – Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Wealthy men cant live in an island that is encircled by poverty. We all breathe the same air. We must give a chance to everyone, at least a basic chance. – Ayrton Senna

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Love is based on imagination. – Olivier Martinez

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Maybe part of loving is learning to let go. – From the television show The Wonder Years

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See in what peace a Christian can die. – Joseph Addison

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Its innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesnt. – Mignon McLaughlin

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