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[... 13 paragraphs ...]
Popular novelists and writers are above all things people of their times. They are socially oriented, dealing with lively discourse. They cannot see beyond the times. As a rule, however, they enjoy people as people are. They enjoy stupid people, wicked people, cowardly people, bigoted people, and sometimes wise people too. They do not make demands. They share the belief systems of their times, and they are richly rewarded—generally speaking, now—for there is overall no great conflict between their natural works, their writing, and the world at large.
[... 14 paragraphs ...]
You have continued along these lines because of your intents. I placed no demands upon you from the beginning. You made certain decisions and you have stuck more or less with them. You want to affect your society in your time —indirectly (loudly, with amusement): you do not want to put up with the people.
[... 44 paragraphs ...]
All of this is involved in the papers he wrote lately on sexuality. His body is quite capable. It needs encouragement, not demands—but above all, let him concentrate upon expression rather than repression. Only his worries held back this inspiration. You will see improvements the minute you expect them. The minute you look for them, and are not afraid of them.
[... 15 paragraphs ...]