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«Though I believe it sinful to be queer, it has at least saved me from becoming a pillar of the establishment»
«In the nightmare of the dark - All the dogs of Europe bark, And the living nations wait, Each sequestered in its hate»
«I sit in one of the dives On Fifty-Second Street Uncertain and afraid As the clever hopes expire Of a low dishonest decade: Waves of anger and fear Circulate over the bright And darkened lands of the earth, Obsessing our private lives; The unmentiona»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| About:
Anger
| Keywords:
circulate, circulating, darkened, decade, dives, expire, expires, Obsessing, Private Lives
«The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own.»
«For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?»
«When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| Keywords:
curate, curates, Duke of, strayed, The Duke of
«Composing mortals with immortal fire.»
«I don't get acting jobs because of my looks.»
«You have to see the sex act comically, as a child.»
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