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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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The fight between life and death is to the finish, and death ultimately is the victor . . . I do not deplore the passing of these crude old days.
— Jack Johnson
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