“Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor; it is the sign that he wants all the truth.”
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The job of the poet is to render the world - to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever talks about feelings. Only sentimental people do.
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Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor; it is the sign that he wants all the truth.
Mark Van Doren
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