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To be a poet is to have a soul so quick to discern, that no shade of quality escapes it.
"Sometimes I think that the only thing that connects us to the past is the present. Without the present, the past would be lost forever."
"The past is never dead. It's not even past."
I can’t play bridge. I don’t play tennis. All those things that people learn, and I admire, there hasn’t seemed time for. But what there is time for is looking out the window.
The complexity of things—the things within things—just seems to be endless. I mean nothing is easy, nothing is simple.
In literature, there are no borders; it is a universal language that transcends cultures and geographies.
Freedom is the oxygen of creativity; without it, art suffocates.
"What is a hero without love for mankind?"
"The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion."
"With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one—but no one at all—can tell you what to read and when and how."
The speech we hear is an indication of that which we don't hear. It is a necessary avoidance, a violent, sly, anguished or mocking smokescreen which keeps the other in its place.
There are no hard distinctions between what is real and what is unreal, nor between what is true and what is false. A thing is not necessarily either true or false; it can be both true and false.
未来は、今の積み重ね。今を大切にしなければ、未来もない。
人は、自分が思っている以上に強い。でも、その強さに気づかないだけ。
大切なのは、何を手に入れるかではなく、何を失わないかだ。