W. H. Auden Quotes & Sayings

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Suggest Revision: It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it. In England, one feels all the social restraints holding one back. But here, anything can happen.
 
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Suggest Revision: Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.
 
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Suggest Revision: Men will pay large sums to whores for telling them they are not bores.
 
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Suggest Revision: Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession.
 
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Suggest Revision: Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.
 
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Suggest Revision: My face looks like a wedding-cake left out in the rain.
 
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Suggest Revision: No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
 
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Suggest Revision: No hero is mortal till he dies.
 
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Suggest Revision: No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and quite a number fondly believe their wish has been granted.
 
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