The last motive in the world for acquiring vocabulary should be to impress. Words should be acquired because we urgently need them -- to convey, to reach, to express something within us, and to understand others.
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Language achieves soul only when it's applied as a tool, used by those who imbue it with what they have had the courage and honesty to perceive and feel.
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The true poem rests between the words.
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Words are contact with other beings. I see a word that says something I've noticed, seen, felt, obserevd, and I capture it; I need that word!
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