"Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason."

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Source : "Quote, Unquote". Book by Jonathan Williams, p. 136, 1989.

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“The refusal to belong to any school of thought, the repudiation of the adequacy of any body of beliefs whatever, and especially of systems, and a marked dissatisfaction with traditional philosophy as superficial, academic, and remote from life-that is the heart of existentialism.”

Source : Walter Kaufmann (2016). “Existentialism From Dostoevsky To Sartre”, p.10, Pickle Partners Publishing
“Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.”

Source : "Wayne's lost world" by John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. May 4, 2007.
“It doesnâ€™t much matter what line of argument you take as a woman. If you venture into traditional male territory, the abuse comes anyway. Itâ€™s not what you say that prompts itâ€”itâ€™s the fact that you are saying it.”
“His hands are holding my cheeks, and he pulls back just to look me in the eye and his chest is heaving and he says, "I think," he says, "my heart is going to explode," and I wish, more than ever, that I knew how to capture moments like these and revisit them forever. Because this. This is everything.”
“These irresponsible acts, which cannot have any justification whatsoever, are to be fully condemned. In these appalling circumstances, I want to offer you the most sincere condolences, both in my name and in that of the French people.”
“After following the crowd for a while, I'd then go 180 degrees in the exact opposite direction. It always worked for me.”
“I think e-mail is kind of a cheap way to communicate. It's a lazy way of writing a letter, you know.”

Source : "Outtakes: Peyton Manning". Interview with Dan Patrick, www.espn.com. September 3, 2001.
“So, did the costume come with a condom, or is that sold separately?”

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