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poetry poverty instinct
A person born with an instinct for poverty. Elbert Hubbard
poetry pardon burned
For what I have publish'd, I can only hope to be pardon'd; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais'd. Alexander Pope
poetry literature language
Not only every great poet, but every genuine, but lesser poet, fulfils once for all some possibility of language, and so leaves one possibility less for his successors. T. S. Eliot
poetry language states
Poetry is the language of a state of crisis. Stephane Mallarme
poetry
The meaning of poetry has no sureness of direction; is like the sling, it is not under control. Rumi
poetry age
It was at that age that poetry came in search of me. Pablo Neruda
poetry feels anything-is-possible
I feel that anything is possible in a poem. Mark Strand
poetry nouns verbs
Poetry is all nouns and verbs. Marianne Moore
poetry professors daring
Abyss-mongering makes professors and poets feel daring. Mason Cooley
doe may scar
Time may heal all wounds, but it does not erase the scars. Jane Yolen
doe too-much enough
When one does not love too much, one does not love enough. Blaise Pascal
doe god-exists ifs
I rather live as if God exists to find out that He doesn't than live as if he doesn't exist to find out He does.
doe add novel
The novel does not simply recount experience, it adds to experience. Elizabeth Bowen
doe mystery theater
One does not go to the theater to escape from himself, but to reestablish contact with the mystery that we all are. Alejandro Jodorowsky
doe fishes
Knowledge does not keep any better than fish. Alfred North Whitehead
doe knows
He who learns and learns and yet does not know what he knows, is one who plows and plows yet never sows. Alfred Korzybski
doe kind method
I am the same kind of moron as the rest of you, it's the method that does the work, for me as well as for you.
doe want kind
I'm the kind of person who does not want to be anywhere that I'm not wanted. Alec Baldwin
veils
Necessity is God's veil. Simone Weil
veils rich myth
The value of myth is that it takes all the things you know and restores to them the rich significance which has been hidden by the veil of familiarity. C. S. Lewis
veils midnight strange
Midnight,--strange mystic hour,--when the veil between the frail present and the eternal future grows thin. Harriet Beecher Stowe
veils
The veil of money has never been about how much money you have but about how much money has you. Aiden Wilson Tozer
veils faces eternity
Eternity doth wear upon her face the veil of time. They only see the veil, and thus they know not what they stand so near! Alexander Smith