For things and for poems, there is but one way of being new, and that is to be true; there is only one way of being young, and that is to be eternal. (Paul Claudel)

For things and for poems, there is but one way of being new, and that is to be true; there is only one way of being young, and that is to be eternal.

Paul Claudel

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