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Auden <span>(+)</span>

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Auden (+)
To us he is no more a person now but a whole climate of opinion. W. H. Auden…
Før solhverv. Hans Jæger in memoriam <span>(+)</span>

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Før solhverv. Hans Jæger in memoriam (+)
I Der går en stor november over jorden. Det er november venner, og vi fryser; der blåser frossen…
Auden <span>(+)</span>

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Auden (+)
They never forgot That even the dreadful martyrdom must run its course Anyhow in a corner, some untidy…
Auden <span>(+)</span>

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Auden (+)
About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters; how well they understood Its human position; how it…
Auden <span>(+)</span>

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Auden (+)
Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence…
Austen <span>(+)</span>

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Austen (+)
Shakespeare one gets acquainted with without knowing how. It is part of an Englishman’s constitution. His thoughts and…
Mer Proust <span>(+)</span>

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Mer Proust (+)
Love is space and time made directly perceptible to the heart Proust
Proust <span>(+)</span>

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Proust (+)
We feel in one world, we think and name in another. Between the two we can set up…
The Fog <span>(+)</span>

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The Fog (+)
The fog still slept on the wing above the drowned city, where the lamps glimmered like carbuncles; and…
Heller <span>(+)</span>

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Heller (+)
Whether a prophet is true or false does not depend upon the correctness of his predictions. It depends…
Superstitio <span>(+)</span>

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Superstitio (+)
Superstition is rooted in a much deeper and more sensitive layer of the pyche than skepticism. J. W.…
Weil <span>(+)</span>

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Weil (+)
Love is not consolation, it is light. Simone Weil
The Road <span>(+)</span>

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The Road (+)
They began to come upon from time to time small cairns of rock by the roadside. They were…
Eliot <span>(+)</span>

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Eliot (+)
And the wind shall say: «Here were decent godless people: Their only monument the asphalt road And a…
Prayer to the Father <span>(+)</span>

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Prayer to the Father (+)
Most indulgent Father, who dwellest in the height of heights, hear thou the vows of thy family, exiled…
Frans av Assisi <span>(+)</span>

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Frans av Assisi (+)
Francis was not impressed by the Crusaders, whose sacrilegious brutality horrified him. They were entirely too fond of…