"War is a fevered god who takes alike maiden and king and clod...."

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Hilda Doolittle

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“I've been told I have the biggest ego in the world and that it manifests itself when you come to me and say, 'I don't like this' or 'I want a change'... and that I relish that because my ego's so big I think I can solve whatever you throw at me and make it even better. I enjoy the interaction and the challenge.”
“Iâ€™ve been thinking about that question about what city people can do. The main thing is to realize that country people canâ€™t invent a better agriculture by ourselves. Industrial agriculture wasnâ€™t invented by us, and we canâ€™t uninvent it. Weâ€™ll need some help with that.”
“The tragedy of our time is that we've got it backwards, we've learned to love techniques and use people.”
“Many people avoid talking about death, but it never bothered me. The principal of my high school was an excellent teacher. One day he was writing on the blackboard when he suddenly turned around and said 'Life is a great adventure and death is the greatest adventure of all,' then went back to the board. I have never feared death since then.”
“We have to remember that the experience of gangsta rap as such in its foundation is an anti-systemic experience primarily. And it is an anti-systemic experience that is not in some cases politicized, but in general results in a much more transgressive, much more uncomfortable music for the structures of power, than conscious rap or political rap.”
“You're either selfish, or you're a servant...but fundamentally selfish people are terrible friends, terrible lovers, terrible spouses, terrible Christians, terrible parents. They leave a terrible legacy. Will you be selfish? Will you be a servant?...A good marriage is a servant and a servant.”
“Enjoy what you have, live in the moment, focus on things you can change and ignore the rest.”
“What's the benefit of hatha yoga? Physical. What do you need to do hatha yoga? Physical body. That's it. Breathing and spirit is a part of any sport. So that's why hatha yoga can be a sport.”

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