Date: 1928, 1978
"Only the copied text thus commands the soul of him who is occupied with it, whereas the mere reader never discovers the new aspects of his inner self that are opened by the text, that road cut through the interior jungle forever closing behind it: because the reader follows the movement of his m...
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Date: 1935
"Not I, to whom the scraggly, unpruned emotions of many modern poets seem almost indecenly luxurious."
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