All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work comes to him.
W. H. Auden
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A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.
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A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.
W. H. Auden
We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.
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Learn from your dreams what you lack.
W. H. Auden
All that we are not stares back at what we are.
W. H. Auden
Now is the age of anxiety.
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For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?
W. H. Auden
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