James Kenneth Stephens

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    As we forgive those done to us,
    MThe lamb, the linnet, and the hare—
    Forgive us all our trespasses,
    Little creatures, everywhere!
    —James Kenneth Stephens (1882–1950)

    Prejudices are useless. Call Los Angeles any dirty name you like—Six Suburbs in Search of a City, Paradise with a Lobotomy, anything—but the fact remains that you are already living in it before you get there.
    —Clive James (b. 1939)

    It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all others with indignation.
    —John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)

    Crouching down where nothing stirs
    In the silence of the furze,
    Crouching down again to brood
    In the sunny solitude.
    —James Kenneth Stephens (1882–1950)