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poetry should
Why then we should drop into poetry. Charles Dickens
poet companion whole-life
Read somewhat in the English poets every day. You will find them elegant, entertaining and constructive companions through your whole life. David McCullough
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
poet represent size sound thus universal
The poet should size the Particular, and he should, if there be anything sound in it, thus represent the Universal Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
poet true
The poet does not know and often will never know his true receiver. Eugenio Montale
poet negotiation range
Readers bring their own experiences, their own range of - their own wisdom, their own knowledge, their own insights to poem and the meaning of a poem takes place in the negotiation between the poet, the poem and the reader. Edward Hirsch
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.
poet reader great-poet
There has never been a great poet who wasn't also a great reader of poetry.
madmen
He's right: They have to put madmen with madmen. Alexandre Dumas
madmen autobiography
History is the autobiography of a madman. Alexander Herzen
madmen run saint self worst zeal
For virtue's self may too much zeal be had; the worst of madmen is a saint run mad. Alexander Pope
madmen jackets sane
When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket. Edgar Allan Poe
madmen
Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Victor Hugo Jean Cocteau
madmen
Every madman considers everyone else a madman. Publilius Syrus
madmen has-beens
Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer? Samuel Richardson
madmen pursue impossibility
It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities . Marcus Aurelius
fellowship doe purpose
God does not stop at rescuing us; the purpose of that rescue is to enjoy fellowship with us. Aiden Wilson Tozer
fellowship life lounge medium trying
It is not my wish to lounge about the college and fatten on a fellowship all my days. I am always trying to look upon a college life as a medium not an end. Thomas Edward Brown
fellowship treason
Fellowship in treason is a bad ground of confidence. Edmund Burke
fellows jack likely vote
Of the fellows least likely to be president, you'd have to vote Jack No. 1. George Smathers
fellowship saint defeated
I feel more fellowship with the defeated than with saints. Albert Camus
fellowship macarthur flattering
To be told you've won a MacArthur fellowship is very flattering and gratifying personally. David Simon
fellowship liked
just liked it. I think we should do one of Fellowship of the Rings.
fellowship flat letter manchester offering secretary
I was working as a secretary in Manchester and thought I would always do that. Then I got this letter offering me a two-year fellowship where I could write; they would pay me a salary and give me a flat to live in. It was heaven. Sophie Hannah
fellows terrific walks
We're all friends as well as teammates. We have a terrific time. We have fellows of all walks of life.