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No being can make another one happy (W H Auden Quotes)
Men will pay large sums to whores for telling them they are not bores (W H Auden Quotes)
Money cannot buy the fuel of love but is excellent kindling (W H Auden Quotes)
Words are for those with promises to keep (W H Auden Quotes)
Detective stories have nothing to do with works of art (W H Auden Quotes)
Routine, in an intelligent man, is a sign of ambition (W H Auden Quotes)
We are all here on earth to help others (W H Auden Quotes)
Great art is clear thinking about mixed feelings (W H Auden Quotes)
We are lived by powers we pretend to understand (W H Auden Quotes)
Adjectives are the potbelly of poetry (W H Auden Quotes)
Poetry is the only art people haven’t learned to consume like soup (W H Auden Quotes)
The eye likes novelty, but the ear craves familiarity (W H Auden Quotes)
Time will say nothing but I told you so (W H Auden Quotes)
Hunger allows no choice (W H Auden Quotes)
In life the loser’s score is always zero (W H Auden Quotes)
Money is the necessity that frees us from necessity (W H Auden Quotes)
To hunt for symbols in a fairy tale is absolutely fatal (W H Auden Quotes)
To discover how to be human now is the reason we follow this star (W H Auden Quotes)
History marches to the drum of a clear idea (W H Auden Quotes)
Weep for the lives your wishes never led (W H Auden Quotes)
A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb (W H Auden Quotes)
Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality (W H Auden Quotes)
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do (W H Auden Quotes)
Health is the state about which medicine has nothing to say: Sanctity is the state about which theology has nothing to say (W H Auden Quotes)
Hemingway is terribly limited. His technique is good for short stories, for people who meet once in a bar very late at night, but do not enter into relations. But not for the novel (W H Auden Quotes)
In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person, with a unique perspective on the world, a member of a class of one (W H Auden Quotes)
It takes little talent to see what lies under one’s nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ (W H Auden Quotes)
No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and quite a number fondly believe their wish has been granted (W H Auden Quotes)
Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about (W H Auden Quotes)
The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own (W H Auden Quotes)