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To be prejudiced is the privilege of the thinking human being.... The open mind is the empty mind.

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The position of women, that sad and well-nigh universal blot on civilizations, was never far from her mind.

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Words, living and ghostly, the quick and the dead, crowd and jostle the otherwise too empty corridors of my mind... To move among this bright, strange, often fabulous herd of beings, to summon them at my will, to fasten them on to paper like flies, that they may decorate it, this is the pleasure of writing.

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With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Edgar Allan Poe

Rose Macaulay

Rose Macaulay
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Born: August 1, 1881
Died: October 30, 1958 (aged 77)
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