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Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
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Who invented the human heart, I wonder? Tell me, and then show me the place where he was hanged.
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The confluent smallpox - invented perhaps as the cruellest remedy for human vanity
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Lovers can find nothing to say to each other that has not been said and unsaid a thousand times over. Kisses were invented to translate such nothings into wounds
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The cocktail party - as the name itself indicates - was originally invented by dogs. They are simply bottom-sniffings raised to the rank of formal ceremonies.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
Cole Porter
Lawrence Durrell
Born:
February 27, 1912
Died:
November 7, 1990
(aged 78)
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