I believe verbal felicity is the fruit of ardor, of diligence, and of refusing to be false. - Marianne Moore

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Most of what you hear about entrepreneurshi p is all wrong. It's not magic; it's not mysterious; and it has nothing to do with genes. It's a discipline and, like any discipline, it can be learned.

Marianne Moore

I believe verbal felicity is the fruit of ardor, of diligence, and of refusing to be false.

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Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others.

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Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.

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Your thorns are the best part of you.

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Oh, Finn isn’t an assassin,” I cut in. “He’s much, much worse. He’s a banker.

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