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poetry should
Why then we should drop into poetry. Charles Dickens
poetry mind body
Poetry is the connecting link between body and mind. Camille Paglia
poetry wish way
Poetry confronts in the most clear-eyed way just those emotions which consciousness wishes to slide by. C. K. Williams
poetry essentials needs
Poetry never loses its appeal. Sometimes its audience wanes and sometimes it swells like a wave. But the essential mystery of being human is always going to engage and compel us. We're involved in a mystery. Poetry uses words to put us in touch with that mystery. We're always going to need it. Edward Hirsch
poetry use would-be
it is as unseeing to ask what is the use of poetry as it would be to ask what is the use of religion. Edith Sitwell
poetry humanity
We can't separate our humanity from our poetry ... Elizabeth Barrett Browning
poetry silence never-quit
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. Charles Simic
poetry
Dismissals of poetry are nothing new. It's easy to dismiss poetry if one has not read much of it. Natasha Trethewey
poetry teach
poetry had everything to teach me about life. Diane Ackerman
obscurity language obscenity
My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the decent obscurity of a learned language. Edward Gibbon
obscurity problem bigs
The big problem isn’t piracy, it’s obscurity. Cory Doctorow
obscurity
Celebrity is just obscurity biding its time. Carrie Fisher
obscurity poverty life-is
Life is an ordeal, albeit an exciting one, but I wouldn't trade it for the good old days of poverty and obscurity. Jim Carrey
obscurity records needs
You need a platform upon which to release an orchestral record, otherwise it's just going to be an obscurity. Elvis Costello
obscurity incapacity proportion
The obscurity of a writer is generally in proportion to his incapacity. Quintilian
obscurity unusual reefs
Avoid an unusual and unfamiliar word just as you would a reef. Julius Caesar
obscurity wells
He who has lived obscurely and quietly has lived well. Ovid
obscurity human-life brevity
Many things prevent knowledge, including the obscurity of the subject and the brevity of human life Protagoras
praise good-things should
Good things should be praised. William Shakespeare
praise prove
Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.
praise increase
We increase whatever we praise. Charles Fillmore
praise creation increase
We increase whatever we praise. The whole creation responds to praise, and is glad.
praise standards higher
Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard. Aristotle
praise strikes strokes
Thy praise or dispraise is to me alike; One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike. Ben Jonson
praise tis words
Tis better that a man's own works, than that another man's words should praise him L. Estrange
praise neglect mansfield-park
that you seemed almost as fearful of notice and praise as other women were of neglect. (Edmund to Fanny) Jane Austen
praise tend throw upbeat
I'm a pretty upbeat guy. I tend to throw a lot of praise around. Joe Girardi