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===December 1, 1954===
===December 1, 1954===
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| 153 || 152 || Don Beda should be || || ||
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| 154 || 153 || Time as the sense of society || || || Hand-written note not included.
| 154 || 153 || Time as the sense of society || || || Added hand-written note, but need to check last two words.
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| 155 || 154 || Bob Lindner. As he reads || || || Notes.
| 155 || 154 || Bob Lindner. As he reads || || || Notes.
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| 268 || style="background: red;" | 268 || The interesting confirmation || L267 || ||
| 268 || style="background: red;" | 268 || The interesting confirmation || L267 || ||
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| 269 || 269 || Fed up. We stuff ourselves || || {{icon|NO}} ||
| 269 || 269 || Fed up. We stuff ourselves || || {{icon|NO}} || Joe Rosenthal should be glossed?
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| 270 || 270 || Radicals. Particularly socialists || || ||
| 270 || 270 || Radicals. Particularly socialists || || || Fra Jean?
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| 271 || 271 || Prose on wings, tra-la, tra-la || L270 || || Note.
| 271 || 271 || Prose on wings, tra-la, tra-la || L270 || || Note.
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===January 31, 1955===
===January 31, 1955===
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| 323 || 323 || My birthday today || || ||
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| 324 || 324 || A few word echoes || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 325 || 325 || Give-and-take || || ||
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| 326 || 326 || The possibility of other || || || Notes.
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| 327 || 327 || The voice of radio and recordings || || ||
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| 328 || 328 || But, carry this a step further || || ||
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| 329 || 329 || One’s own voice || || ||
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| 330 || 330 || One other observation || || ||
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| 331 || 331 || Mimics are always psychopaths || || ||
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| 332 || 332 || Last week I wrote || Search || || Note.
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| 333 || 333 || I have the feeling these days || || || How should the 3rd sentence read?
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| 334 || 334 || A great deal of this journal || || ||
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| 335 || 335 || Jealousy. But what a mountain || || ||
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| 336 || 336 || The cynic || || ||
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| 337 || 337 || The conservatism of the female || || ||
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| 338 || 338 || Word echoes. Breath, stripped || || ||
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| 339 || 339 || Exceptional people || || || Notes.
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| 340 || 340 || Which brings me to Bob Lidner || || || Note.
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| 341 || 341 || Page 100 || || ||
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| 342 || 342 || Stimulants. My ideas which started || || ||
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| 343 || 343 || Fascination keeps us on || || ||
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| 344 || 344 || What I neglected to say || || ||
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| 345 || 345 || Half-way stations || || ||
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| 346 || 346 || Journalists—another variety of psychopath || || ||
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| 347 || 347 || An interesting confirmation || || ||
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| 348 || 348 || Pro and con—prick and cunt || || ||
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| 349 || 349 || The Catholic Church || || ||
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| 350 || 350 || Word echoes. The and he || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 351 || style="background: red;" | 350A || Word mirrors: || || ||
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| 352 || 351 || I cannot say it often enough || || || Should “od” be corrected?
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| 353 || 352 || Horse-racing. An article || || || Note.
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| 354 || 353 || Word echoes: Defense || || ||
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| 355 || 354 || Word echoes. Good, God || || ||
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| 356 || 355 || Good. Go to d, Go || || ||
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| 357 || 356 || Modern painting || || ||
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| 358 || 357 || The key to Bill Styron’s nature || || || Note.
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| 359 || 358 || The inter-fecundation is starting || || ||
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| 360 || 359 || Which gives an insight into || || ||
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| 361 || 360 || I am always inept at arguing || || ||
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| 362 || 361 || More typing errors deliver || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 363 || 362 || God and Jehovah, goal and jail || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 364 || 363 || Word echo: By—By || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 365 || 364 || A lot of this is probably || || ||
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| 366 || 365 || A corroborating proof || || ||
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| 367 || 366 || The reformer’s liberal ideas || || ||
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| 368 || 367 || Nat Halper. His work on the Joyce || || || Note.
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| 369 || 368 || Modern art. Liberals, social democrats || || ||
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| 370 || 369 || Elena is a failure || || ||
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| 371 || 370 || Cancer. I believe instinctively || || ||
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| 372 || 371 || For ''The Deer Park'' || || ||
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| 373 || 372 || Word echoes: If and Is || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 374 || 373 || I wrote the last note || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 375 || 374 || Consonant echoes: X || || ||
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| 376 || 375 || The cross was where man || || ||
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| 377 || 376 || Adele’s qualities || || ||
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| 378 || 377 || The voice || || ||
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| 379 || 378 || A note on my Self-Analysis || || || Notes. Is “sociismus” supposed to be “socialismus” (socialism)?
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| 380 || 379 || Word echoes. Son and sun || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 381 || 380 || What-the-hell || || ||
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| 382 || 381 || Word echoes. Her and err || || ||
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| 383 || 382 || What I am doing with letters || || ||
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| 384 || 383 || Is W the world? || || ||
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| 385 || 384 || Son of a bitch || || ||
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| 386 || 385 || Simply, directly, I excited || || ||
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| 387 || 386 || Once in a while || || ||
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| 388 || 387 || f and v. F is fuck || || ||
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| 389 || 388 || I’m getting a little tired now || || ||
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| 390 || 389 || Anyway, I think I’ll finish || || || Notes.
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===February 1, 1955===
===February 1, 1955===
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| 391 || 390 || Today makes two months || || ||
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| 392 || 391 || Last night, having dinner || || ||
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| 393 || 392 || Later, today, if I can || || {{Icon|NO}} ||
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| 394 || 393 || What appears to me right || || ||
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| 395 || 394 || Word echoes. (I suppose || || ||
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| 396 || 395 || Another word echo here || || ||
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| 397 || 396 || The Burglar again || || ||
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| 398 || 397 || Disagreeable as it is || || || Notes.
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| 399 || 398 || I suppose the last note || || ||
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| 400 || 399 || To finish note 390 || 390 || || Notes.
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| 401 || 400 || One addition to this || || ||
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| 402 || 401 || Back from lunch || || ||
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| 403 || 402 || A comment on the above || 402 || ||
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| 404 || 403 || At the other end || || || Note.
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| 405 || 404 || The Catholic would argue || || || Note.
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| 406 || 405 || I may have a clue || || ||
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| 407 || 406 || Word echoes. I’ve discussed jazz || || ||
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| 408 || 407 || If my identification of red || || ||
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| 409 || 408 || Gate. And r: Great. || || ||
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| 410 || 409 || The strength of the Church. || || || Note.
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| 411 || 410 || A note on my father. || || || Note.
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| 412 || 411 || And now I understand Monroe || || || Note.
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| 413 || 412 || On how I can’t destroy love. || || || Note.
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| 414 || 413 || One thing bothers me. || || ||
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| 415 || 414 || A lay analyst. || || ||
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| 416 || 415 || I have a hunch || || ||
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| 417 || 416 || My sexual scar. || 207 || ||
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| 418 || 417 || Depression is coming on || || ||
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| 419 || 418 || Perhaps the sexual explanation || || ||
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| 420 || 419 || Jesus, I’d rather be || || ||
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| 421 || 420 || A little interesting and || || {{Icon|NO}} ||
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| 422 || 421 || Decadence. I wonder || || ||
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| 423 || 422 || The above note was written || 422 || ||
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| 424 || 423 || Echoes and opposites. || || ||
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| 425 || 424 || The spectrum of the saint-psychopath. || || || Note.
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| 426 || 425 || The above not ought || 425 || ||
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| 427 || 426 || Before I quit, I want to list || || {{Icon|NO}} ||
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===February 2, 1955===
===February 2, 1955===
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| 428 || 427 || Continuing on H || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 429 || 428 || The horrible thought occurs || || ||
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| 430 || 429 || The artist and his paranoia. || || ||
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| 431 || 430 || Note 214 was about the || 215 || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 432 || 431 || It is really incredible that || || ||
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| 433 || 432 || Each of the Church’s dictums || || ||
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| 434 || 433 || The gambler’s debt || || ||
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| 435 || 434 || I’ve spent the last few hours  || || || Notes. Where should the open parenthesis end? I don’t see the last sentence in the original.
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===February 7, 1955===
===February 7, 1955===
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| 436 || 435 || The opening into myself || || || The first parenthesis does not close.
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| 437 || 436 || One idea in this || || {{icon|NO}} || Text added to 436.
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| 438 || style="background: red;" | 436 || The intellectual is antipathetic || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 439 || 437 || At any rate each time || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 440 || 438 || I have to explain what || || ||
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| 441 || 439 || But I go at this || || ||
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| 442 || 440 || Besides I may discover || || ||
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| 443 || 441 || Anyway, let’s go back || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 444 || 442 || Parenthesis after parenthesis || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 445 || 443 || The anarchist as he exists || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 446 || 444 || But, again, back to give-and-take || || ||
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| 447 || 445 || Now, give-san-take || || ||
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| 448 || 446 || Give-and take is the secret || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 449 || 447 || Marriage, every marriage || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 450 || 448 || Up and down, in and out || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 451 || 449 || The world of commerce || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 452 || 450 || Action is one of the enigmas || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 453 || 451 || Yet to stay alive we || || ||
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| 454 || style="background: red;" | 451 || Let me put it another way || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 455 || 452 || So, a partial justification || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 456 || 453 || Just above I wrote 42 || || {{icon|NO}}  ||
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| 457 || 454 || Perhaps the clue || || ||
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| 458 || 455 || The crook in Bob Lindner || || || Note.
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| 459 || 456 || Sesame. The sex of me || || ||
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| 460 || 457 || But why can I understand || || || Note.
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| 461 || 458 || After lunch, and how || || ||
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| 462 || 459 || Crooks are interested || || || Note.
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| 463 || 460 || What I started to say || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 464 || 461 || Japanese: Their word for yes || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 465 || 462 || Chinese: A very primitive language || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 466 || 463 || I’m one of the first || || || Note.
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| 467 || 464 || There is so much to be said || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 468 || 465 || The art of the playwright || || || Note.
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| 469 || 466 || Beating and being || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 470 || 467 || German. The Germans are philosophers || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 471 || 469 || Anyway, the Germans || || || Note.
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| 472 || 470 || eeeeeeeeeeeeeee || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 473 || 471 || V becomes closer || || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 474 || 472 || Double V is WW ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 475 || 473 || VVVVVVV is close ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 476 || 474 || Vomiting. I see ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 477 || 475 || Mother. The masculine other ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 478 || 476 || Er would be a far ||  ||  ||
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| 479 || 477 || Super. To sup and to er ||  ||  ||
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| 480 || 478 || I’m getting tired again ||  ||  ||
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| 481 || 479 || But I haven’t even begun ||  ||  || Note.
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| 482 || 480 || Any rationalist reading ||  ||  ||
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| 483 || 481 || For the first time I ||  ||  ||
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| 484 || 482 || In the middle of the cliché ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 485 || 483 || But I just can’t get ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 486 || 484 || Let’s start with orgasm ||  ||  ||
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| 487 || 485 || To attempt to go on ||  ||  ||
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| 488 || 486 || To be continued tomorrow ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 489 || style="background: red;" | 486a || Before I go on with ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 490 || 487 || So, if my premise ||  ||  || Note.
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| 491 || 488 || I keep trying to write ||  ||  ||
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| 492 || 489 || Which is why I have ||  ||  ||
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| 493 || 490 || Mom. A cunt O ||  ||  ||
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| 494 || 491 || I’ve spent the last || 423 || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 495 || 492 || Following my Clue ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 496 || 493 || Back to bisexuals ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 497 || 494 || So, the bisexual in society ||  ||  ||
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| 498 || 495 || I’m getting hipped ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 499 || 496 || The next “idea” ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 500 || 497 || What characterizes the power-mad ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 501 || 498 || I’ve just been out for lunch ||  ||  ||
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| 502 || style="background: red;" | 496 || This has all been a preface || 499 ||  ||
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| 503 || 497 || At any rate, I still believe ||  ||  ||
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| 504 || 498 || And, of course, the little ||  || {{note|NO}} ||
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| 505 || 499 || What a jewel of a word ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 506 || 500 || But what remains ||  ||  || Note.
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| 507 || 501 || The cop is getting stronger ||  ||  ||
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| 508 || 502 || I’ve got to shake this off ||  ||  ||
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| 509 || 503 || The family dinner ||  ||  ||
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| 510 || 504 || I don’t have the patience ||  ||  ||
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| 511 || 505 || Dynamo. Dine at mom’s ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 512 || 506 || While we’re on consonants ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 513 || 507 || Example: Formalize (Fuck of ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 514 || 508 || From time to time I worry ||  ||  ||
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| 515 || 509 || Course of events ||  ||  ||
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| 516 || 510 || I have postulated unisexuality ||  ||  || Note.
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| 517 || 511 || We and Us ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 518 || 512 || World. It is a prettier ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 519 || 513 || But ‘rectal’ I’m sure ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 520 || 514 || RL again. Relish ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 521 || 515 || The difficulty in consonant ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 522 || 516 || An old cliché is called ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 523 || 517 || Regal—egal ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 524 || 518 || Acts of the body ||  ||  ||
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| 525 || 519 || The is and the ing. ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 526 || 520 || When an intelligent person ||  ||  || Note.
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| 527 || 521 || Adele gets furious these days ||  ||  ||
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| 528 || 522 || Actually, there’s no contradiction ||  ||  || Note.
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| 529 || 523 || But this opens the peculiar ||  ||  ||
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| 530 || 524 || Excelsior! Hardons onward ||  ||  ||
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| 531 || 525 || Excelsior: What I’m getting at ||  ||  ||
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| 532 || 526 || Now, of course, an analyst ||  ||  ||
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| 533 || 527 || Yet, we cannot deny it ||  ||  ||
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| 534 || 528 || I’m very dissatisfied ||  ||  ||
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| 535 || 529 || Time is Number ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 536 || 530 || Toynbee’s challenge ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 537 || 531 || We and wee ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 538 || 532 || The beggar-king ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 539 || 533 || The reason the common people ||  ||  ||
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| 540 || 534 || And so the enigma ||  ||  ||
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| 541 || 535 || And that is why certain ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 542 || 536 || A dick is a cock ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 543 || 537 || Twot. The thing of what? ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 544 || 538 || Man and society ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 545 || 539 || I just realized that the reason ||  ||  || Note.
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| 546 || 540 || Anybody who’s really ||  ||  ||
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| 547 || 541 || I have to explore ||  ||  ||
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| 548 || 542 || Hemingway’s peculiar weakness ||  ||  ||
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| 549 || 543 || Depressants and stimulants ||  ||  ||
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| 550 || 544 || The above was hardly ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 551 || 545 || So, to begin with, ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 552 || 546 || I’m written out ||  ||  ||
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===February 10, 1955===
===February 10, 1955===
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| 553 || 547 || A new typewriter ribbon ||  ||  ||
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| 554 || 548 || Today is L plus 1 ||  ||  ||
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| 555 || 549 || But what I want to try ||  ||  ||
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| 556 || 550 || This can help to explain ||  ||  ||
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| 557 || 551 || For the analyst and the analysand ||  ||  ||
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| 558 || 552 || I have come to a conclusion ||  ||  || Note.
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| 559 || 553 || The fluoridation of water ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 560 || 554 || Investigating the consonants ||  ||  ||
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| 561 || 555 || On the vowels ||  ||  ||
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| 562 || 556 || I have an idea ||  ||  || Note.
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===February 14, 1955===
===February 14, 1955===
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| 563 || 557 || Again I start work ||  ||  ||
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| 564 || 558 || The kick-off was ||  ||  || Note.
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| 565 || 559 || I have not warmed up ||  ||  ||
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| 566 || 560 || I’ve come up with something ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 567 || 561 || For days I’ve been working ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 568 || 562 || A lover of music ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 569 || 563 || But I am the person ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 570 || 564 || It can be stated ||  ||  ||
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| 571 || 565 || Pain and pleasure ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 572 || 566 || “Stupid” people find ||  ||  || Note.
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| 573 || style="background:red;" | 565 || Antacid Analgesic ||  ||  || Note.
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| 574 || 566 || What a title ||  ||  || Note.
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| 575 || 567 || Yes, I am a rationalist ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 576 || 568 || And isn’t that the Devil? ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 577 || 569 || My nose has stopped running ||  ||  ||
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| 578 || 570 || A truly great man ||  ||  ||
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| 579 || 571 || Ruthless and Truthful ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 580 || 572 || What I’ve been avoiding ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 581 || 573 || I got the D.T.’s ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 582 || 574 || Last night taking my Seconal ||  ||  ||
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| 583 || 575 || What bothered me about ||  ||  || Notes.
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| 584 || 576 || Kill or be killed ||  ||  ||
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| 585 || 577 || Ted Amussen cannot express ||  ||  || Notes.
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| 586 || 578 || The and He ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 587 || 579 || Antacid Analgesic is filled ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 588 || 580 || P, I believe, signifies ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 589 || 581 || Energy spent on solving ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 590 || 582 || The curve is life ||  ||  ||
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| 591 || 583 || Classicist and Romantic ||  ||  ||
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| 592 || 584 || Last night on the train ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 593 || 585 || My throat is sore again ||  ||  ||
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| 594 || 586 || Patience and impatience ||  ||  ||
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| 595 || 587 || The reason this journal ||  ||  ||
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| 596 || 588 || To understand a neurotic ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 597 || 589 || (ENTERING_and_LEAVING) ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 598 || 590 || Impatience—patience ||  ||  ||
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| 599 || 591 || I’m really beginning to dig ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 600 || 592 || The malfunction of entering-leaving ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 601 || style="background:red;" | 592 || The phallic-narcissist (Jim Jones) ||  ||  ||
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| 602 || 593 || Back from lunch ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 603 || style="background:red;" | 593 || But another revelatory contradiction ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 604 || 594 || “Freedom is the recognition ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 605 || 595 || I don’t know if I agree || 604 || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 606 || 596 || Let me make as assumption ||  ||  ||
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| 607 || 597 || Yet, this is still true ||  ||  ||
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| 608 || 598 || Which is where an understanding ||  ||  || Note.
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| 609 || 599 || I lost weight all last summer ||  ||  ||
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| 610 || 600 || I wonder if once smoking ||  ||  ||
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| 611 || 601 || The rationalist says ||  ||  ||
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| 612 || 602 || What I suspect about Lipton’s ||  ||  ||
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| 613 || 603 || My sore throat seems gone ||  ||  || Note.
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| 614 || 604 || One healthy thing I am ||  ||  ||
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| 615 || 605 || The part and the whole ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 616 || 606 || As I said to Bob ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 617 || 607 || Reason, the logic on One ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 618 || 608 || One thing to say ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 619 || 609 || A thousand things yet ||  ||  ||
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===February 21, 1955===
===February 21, 1955===
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| 620 || 610 || Avery (Men with the name ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 621 || 611 || Here we go again ||  ||  ||
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| 622 || 612 || Out of curiosity ||  ||  ||
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| 623 || 613 || I truly have the feeling ||  ||  ||
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| 624 || 614 || The reason I believe ||  ||  ||
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| 625 || 615 || Saw Mutiny on the Bounty ||  ||  || Notes.
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| 626 || 616 || And Laughton ||  ||  ||
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| 627 || 617 || Over and over I come ||  ||  ||
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| 628 || 618 || Sup, x er, lerve, and the Juggler ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 629 || 619 || Back to Laughton ||  ||  || Notes.
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| 630 || 620 || A few word echoes ||  ||  ||
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| 631 || 621 || My sore throat ||  ||  ||
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| 632 || 622 || I have an enormously tense ||  ||  ||
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| 633 || 623 || Cigarette smoking ||  ||  ||
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| 634 || 624 || The cigarette is society’s substitute ||  ||  ||
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| 635 || style="background:red;" | 624 || A shit-eating grin ||  ||  ||
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| 636 || 625 || Before I go to lunch ||  ||  ||
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| 637 || 626 || Hatred is the defense ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 638 || 627 || Semen. How it appears everywhere ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 639 || 628 || Milk. Another semen-substitute ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 640 || 629 || Last night I caught a piece ||  ||  || Note.
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| 641 || 630 || Tears and semen ||  ||  || Note.
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| 642 || 631 || I realized during lunch ||  ||  ||
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| 643 || 632 || Psychoanalyzing names ||  ||  ||
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| 644 || 633 || Homosexuality ||  ||  || Note.
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| 645 || 634 || The Burglar [Edmund Bergler] ||  ||  ||
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| 646 || 635 || The phallic narcissist ||  ||  ||
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| 647 || 636 || All day I have been holding ||  ||  ||
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| 648 || style="background:red;" | 635 || There, Now, I like him again ||  ||  ||
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| 649 || 636 || What’s in a name ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 650 || 637 || Three and tree ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 651 || 638 || Out of sight, out of mind ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
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| 652 || 639 || I have a feeling that ||  ||  ||
|-
| 653 || 635 || What occurs to me ||  ||  ||
|-
| 654 || 636 || Over the weekend I took ||  ||  || Note.
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| 655 || 637 || An article in Scientific American ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 656 || 638 || Word echoes and tag lines ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|}
===February 22, 1955===
===February 22, 1955===
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;"
|-
! # !! NM# !! First Words !! x-Refs !! Cut !! Notes
|-
| 657 || 639 || Today, I’m completely down ||  || Part {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 658 || 640 || I feel fairly barren of ideas ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 659 || 641 || First comes “back and front” ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 660 || 642 || A corollary. Refrigerators ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 661 || 643 || I have postulated consciousness ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 662 || 644 || There is only one revolution ||  ||  ||
|-
| 663 || 645 || The revolutionary and the mystic ||  ||  ||
|-
| 664 || 646 || Time. Our idea of it ||  ||  ||
|-
| 665 || 647 || Thus, the future exists ||  ||  ||
|-
| 666 || 648 || The value of commodities ||  ||  ||
|-
| 667 || 649 || Has anyone remarked ||  ||  ||
|-
| 668 || 650 || Actor’s say of an emotional ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 669 || 651 || Steve Allen obeys Joyce’s ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 670 || 652 || Social forms: We say ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 671 || 653 || Obscenity ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 672 || 654 || The double meaning of consonants ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 673 || 655 || They. Th ay Instantaneity ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 674 || 656 || When I take Lipton’s ||  ||  ||
|-
| 675 || 657 || Psyche. Sigh—Key ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 676 || 658 || All business partnerships ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 677 || 659 || Shakespeare is the decadent genius ||  ||  ||
|-
| 678 || 660 || The relation of h to f ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 679 || 661 || Chess. The dramatization ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 680 || 662 || The aviator is a hipster too ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 681 || 663 || Adele, as only I have seen her ||  ||  || Note.
|-
| 682 || 664 || The salesman has to sell ||  ||  ||
|-
| 683 || 665 || The foot-note leads ||  ||  ||
|-
| 684 || 666 || I glimpse a form ||  ||  ||
|-
| 685 || 667 || I suspect that the form ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 686 || 668 || Psyche Soma ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 687 || 669 || I can hardly complain ||  ||  ||
|-
| 688 || 670 || I suspect that the frequency ||  ||  ||
|-
| 689 || 671 || I still haven’t expressed ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 690 || 672 || The hush ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 691 || style="background:red;" | 672 || Laughter. We laugh when we ||  ||  ||
|-
| 692 || 673 || The root ''oom'' ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 693 || 674 || V contain the opposed ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 694 || 675 || More on laughter ||  ||  ||
|-
| 695 || 676 || Exh''iliar''ation and depression in writing ||  ||  ||
|-
| 696 || 677 || Those periods in history ||  ||  ||
|-
| 697 || 678 || In the course of this journal ||  ||  ||
|-
| 698 || 679 || Ideas and thought ||  ||  ||
|-
| 699 || 680 || People who are in ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 700 || 681 || Reversals. From Legman ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|}
===March 4, 1955===
===March 4, 1955===
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;"
|-
! # !! NM# !! First Words !! x-Refs !! Cut !! Notes
|-
| 701 || 682 || This is going to be tough ||  ||  ||
|-
| 702 || 683 || Laughton came to town ||  ||  || Note.
|-
| 703 || 684 || This typewriter is giving me ||  || {{icon|NO}} ||
|-
| 704 || 685 || shit shit shit shit shit shit ||  ||  ||
|-
| 705 || 686 || I do want to say ||  ||  ||
|-
| 706 || 687 || In the interim ||  ||  ||
|-
| 707 || 688 || Also I have been going ||  ||  || Note.
|-
| 708 || 689 || Tonight people are coming ||  ||  ||
|}


==Questions==
==Questions==