Quotes by Louise Bogan

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• Because language is the carrier of ideas, it is easy to believe that it should be very little else than such a carrier.

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• But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.

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• The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he must soon insert himself into it, in order to exist. He is the fine nervous flower of the bourgeoisie.

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• Women have no wilderness in them. They are provident instead content in the tight hot cell of their hearts. To eat dusty bread.

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Subjects in these quotes:

• intellectual
• middle-class
• bourgeoisie
• wilderness
• provident
• himself

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