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poetry should
Why then we should drop into poetry. Charles Dickens
poetry qualified
Everyone is not able, or inclined, to write poetry in the narrower sense any more than everyone is qualified to take part in a walking race. But just as all of us can and do walk, so all of us can and do use language poetically. Louis MacNeice
poetry fruit mute
A Poem should be palpable and mute As a globed fruit. Archibald MacLeish
poetry indignation
Indignation leads to the making of poetry. [Lat., Facit indignatio versum.] Juvenal
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 silence never-quit
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. Charles Simic
poetry teach
poetry had everything to teach me about life. Diane Ackerman
poetry littles spirituality
I approach poetry and spirituality like literary nitroglycerin -- a little can do a lot and you better damn well be careful with it. Craig Johnson
literature privilege reason
Religion is dogmatic. Politic is ideological. Reason must be logical, but literature has a privilege of being equivocal. Carlos Fuentes
literature civility
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
literature potatoes poultry
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
literature made should
I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.
literature stealing plagiarism
If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition. Charles Caleb Colton
literature prudence
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
literature fool religious-bigotry
Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.
literature speech giants
The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a speech to a sentence; and many a folio to a primer.
literature action conflict
Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.
surprises time year
We are at that time of year where we have surprises with the strengthening of storms. Ben Nelson
surprise auschwitz
I was 15, not 14, when I was inside there [Auschwitz], 15, and for me both were actually a surprise. Elie Wiesel
surprise surprise-me
Nothing, for the most part, surprises me anymore. Brett Favre
surprise life-is life-is-full-of-surprises
Life is full of surprises. Why is that always surprising? Cathleen Schine
surprise though
We won't exercise. You can write that if you want, though I don't think it will be a surprise to anybody. Floyd Reese
surprise
When we got the lead, it was a surprise for the American team. Arturs Irbe
surprise
We'll see. There are still a lot of other issues. Honestly, it wouldn't surprise me if she did.
surprise life-is life-is-full-of-surprises
Life is full of surprises, isn't it? Charlton Heston
surprise
She may be a big surprise for a lot of people.