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"Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove"
Juvenal, Poet
"Literature is news that stays news"
Ezra Pound, Poet
"I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record"
Dylan Thomas, Poet
"There is something very basic to the sense of listening. The sense of hearing is the only one that operates totally from vibrations, without other physical or chemical reactions to receive the sensations"
Henry Reed, Poet
"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on"
Robert Frost, Poet
"The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind"
William Blake, Poet
"If a thing loves, it is infinite"
William Blake, Poet
"He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence"
William Blake, Poet
"The eye altering, alters all"
William Blake, Poet
"Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Poet
"Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Poet
"Knowledge, like timber, shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Poet
"Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Poet
"Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven!"
Lord Byron, Poet
"Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge"
Kahlil Gibran, Poet
"The eyes have one language everywhere"
George Herbert, Poet
"A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit"
George Herbert, Poet
"Nothing will work unless you do"
Maya Angelou, Poet
"The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned"
Maya Angelou, Poet
"The burden which is well borne becomes light"
Ovid, Poet
"Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians"
Muhammad Iqbal, Poet
"You will put on a dress of guilt and shoes with broken high ideals"
Roger McGough, Poet
"We shouldn't have got married, really. Shouldn't have got married. Too young. Not ready for it"
Roger McGough, Poet
"Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm"
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Poet
"In the middle of the journey of our life, I came to myself within a dark wood, where the straight way was lost"
Dante Alighieri, Poet
"He listens well who takes notes"
Dante Alighieri, Poet
"Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory fugitive element, which is constantly changing, must not be despised or neglected"
Charles Baudelaire, Poet
"There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him"
T. S. Eliot, Poet
"Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide"
John Dryden, Poet
"Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?"
Stanislaw Lec, Poet
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