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Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
—William Faulkner
Monday, July 08, 2013

Language (Gilbert)

How astonishing it is that language can almost mean,
and frightening that it does not quite.

Jack Gilbert, from "The Forgotten Dialect of the Heart"

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