Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane.

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Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members that has itself died can inf

Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.

For a man who no longer has a homeland writing becomes a place to live.

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.

The hardest hit as everywhere are those who have no choice.

The hardest hit, as everywhere, are those who have no choice.

Exuberant health is always as such sickness also.

Exuberant health is always as such sickness also.

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    The art of living… is neither careless drifting on the one hand nor fearful clinging to the past on the other. It consists in being sensitive to each moment, in regarding it as utterly new and unique, in having the mind open and wholly receptive.

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    An artist cannot do anything slovenly.

    An artist cannot do anything slovenly.

    Every savage can dance.

    Every savage can dance.

    One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.

    One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.

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