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The Absent (n.) is the liquid solution in which art develops the snapshot of reality.
Aging (n.) is the bringer of a serenity not achievable until the glare of passion is past the meridian.
Art's (n.) function today is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination to a meeting place in the myth.
Art's (n.) reward is not fame or success but intoxication.
Art (n.) is the secretion of nostalgia around life.
The Artist (n.) secretes nostalgia around life.
The Artist (n.) is tasked to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth.
The Author (n.) arrives at a good style when his language performs what is required of it without shyness.
Beauty (n.) beautiful women must think about as capitalists think about their investments or politicians about their majorities. It is all they have to insure their places in the world.
Being civilized (n.) is getting more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this the civilized are not likely to be forgiven.
The Body (n.) is denied at every turn as wrong and wicked. It is a view that sees us like fishes not meant to swim.
The Butcher (n.) is, along with the policeman, a repressed sadist.
Character's (n.) true index in a man is the health of his wife.