Precisely because we do not communicate by singing, a song can be out of place but not out of character; it is just as credible that a stupid person should sing beautifully as that a clever person should do so. - W. H. Auden

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W. H. Auden: "Precisely because we do not communicate by singing, a song can be out of place but not out of character; it is just as credible that a stupid person should sing beautifully as that a clever person should do so."

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Beautifully	Because	Character	Clever
Communicate	Credible	Just	Person
Place	Precisely	Sing	Singing
Song	Stupid

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