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W. H. Auden Zitate

Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how many occasions they have genuinely and profoundly shared some experience with another.

W. H. Auden

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Bevor sich die Leute über die Dunkelheit der modernen Poesie beklagen, sollten sie zuerst ihr Gewissen untersuchen und sich fragen, mit wie vielen Menschen und bei wie vielen Gelegenheiten sie wirklich und tief Erfahrungen mit einem anderen geteilt haben.

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