After a couple of years of public high school, I went to Exeter - an insane conglomeration of adolescent males in the wilderness, all of whom claimed to hate poetry.

Donald Hall
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  3. The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you. - Markus Zusak

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  1. As Henry Moore carvedor modelled his sculpture every day, he strove to surpass Donatello4. and failed, but woke the next morningelated for another try.

  2. Worship is not love.

  3. [O]ver the years I travelled to another universe. However alert we are, however much we think we know what will happen, antiquity remains an unknown, unanticipated galaxy. It is alien, and old people are a separate form of life. They have green skin, with two...

  4. One day, of course, no one will remember what I remember.

  5. It's almost relaxing to know I'll die fairly soon, as it's a comfort not to obsess about my next orgasm.

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