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"Your silence will not protect you"
Audre Lorde, Poet
"If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive"
Audre Lorde, Poet
"Music is the universal language of mankind"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Poet
"The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us"
Paul Valery, Poet
"A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor"
Alexander Smith, Poet
"I talk to God but the sky is empty"
Sylvia Plath, Poet
"The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas"
Alfred Noyes, Poet
"Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn"
Delmore Schwartz, Poet
"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader"
Robert Frost, Poet
"Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it"
Robert Frost, Poet
"The fool who persists in his folly will become wise"
William Blake, Poet
"I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty"
Lord Byron, Poet
"If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?"
Kahlil Gibran, Poet
"One sword keeps another in the sheath"
George Herbert, Poet
"Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at it destination, full of hope"
Maya Angelou, Poet
"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude"
Maya Angelou, Poet
"Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by"
Ovid, Poet
"Vision without power does bring moral elevation, but cannot give a lasting culture"
Muhammad Iqbal, Poet
"Poetry: the best words in the best order"
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Poet
"Two dangers constantly threaten the world: order and disorder"
Paul Valery, Poet
"Not failure, but low aim, is crime"
James Russell Lowell, Poet
"The fall of dropping water wears away the stone"
Lucretius, Poet
"Christmas is the day that holds all time together"
Alexander Smith, Poet
"Genius is the recovery of childhood at will"
Arthur Rimbaud, Poet
"When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language"
John Donne, Poet
"Man has no greater enemy than himself"
Petrarch, Poet
"Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires"
Wallace Stevens, Poet
"Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please"
Edmund Spenser, Poet
"If they give you ruled paper, write the other way"
Juan Ramon Jimenez, Poet
"For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; to cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands"
Christina Rossetti, Poet
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