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  • He [the cat] wound himself around her legs, purring the purr of ardent desire like a kettle coming to a boil and then bubbling very fast.

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  • What we have not has made us what we are. / ... / What we are not drives us to consummation.

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  • The creative person, the person who moves from an irrational source of power, has to face the fact that this power antagonizes. Under all the superficial praise of the creative is the desire to kill. It is the old war between the mystic and the nonmystic, a war to the death.

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    May Sarton (2014). “Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing: A Novel”, p.96, Open Road Media
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May Sarton

  • Born: May 3, 1912
  • Died: July 16, 1995
  • Occupation: Poet
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