Quote by Knut Hamsun
You are welcome to your intellectual pastimes and books and art an

You are welcome to your intellectual pastimes and books and art and newspapers welcome, too, to your bars and your whisky that only makes me ill. Here am I in the forest, quite content. – Knut Hamsun

Other quotes by Knut Hamsun

There is nothing like being left alone again, to walk peacefully with oneself in the woods. To boil ones coffee and fill ones pipe, and to think idly and slowly as one does it. – Knut Hamsun

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alone
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In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the passing, we have arrived. – Knut Hamsun

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Letters
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I have had much to learn from Swedens poetry and, more especially, from her lyrics of the last generation. – Knut Hamsun

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Poetry
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Other Quotes from
Art
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The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it. – Samuel Butler

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Art

Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty. – Alfred de Vigny

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Art

Personality is everything in art and poetry. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Art

The art of pleasing is the art of deception. – Luc de Clapiers

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Art

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There are elements of intrinsic beauty in the simplification of a house built on the log cabin idea. – Gustav Stickley

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It is absolutely imperative that we protect, preserve and pass on this genetic heritage for man and every other living thing in as good a condition as we received it. – David R. Brower

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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty I woke and found that life was duty. – George Byron

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