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- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: french
- Born: October 20, 1854
- Died: November 10, 1891
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We live in a society whose whole policy is to excite every nerve in the human body and keep it at the highest pitch of artificial tension, to strain every human desire to the limit and to create as many new desires and synthetic passions as possible, in order to cater to them with the products of our factories and printing presses and movie studios and all the rest.
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Bir gn, gzellik ve irkinlik bir deniz kysnda karlatlar ve dediler, 'haydi denize girelim.' Giysilerini kartp suda yzdler. Bir sre sonra, irkinlik kyya dnp, gzelliin giysilerine brnd ve yoluna gitti. Gzellik de denizden kt, kendi giysilerini bulamad; ama plak olmak utandryordu onu, aresiz irkinliin giysilerine brnd ve yoluna devam etti gzellik. O gn bugndr, erkekler ve kadnlar onlar birbirine kartrr. Ancak ilerinden gzelliin yzn nceden grm kimileri vardr ki, giysilerine bakmakszn tanrlar onu....
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Life was dense, dark, ancient. They watched Dean, serious and insane at his raving wheel, with eyes of hawks. All had their hands outstretched. They had come down from the back mountains and higher places to hold forth their hands for something they thought civilization could offer, and they never dreamed the sadness and the poor broken delusion of it.
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