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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
poet abandon
Poets don't finish poems, they abandon them.
poet best-performance performances
Chris Chandler is the best performance poet I have ever seen. Utah Phillips
poet
Oh what a poet I will flay myself into. Sylvia Plath
poetry
The meaning of poetry has no sureness of direction; is like the sling, it is not under control. Rumi
poet meter
I'm a poet who can whine in meter Sherman Alexie
true
They are 4-0 for a reason. We know it is going to be a true test. A. Hodge
true-love love-is sentimental
Love is sentimental measles. Charles Kingsley
true-evil ideas world
We are coming out of a century that was taught that one way of looking at the world, that one form of behavior, is as valid as another. The idea of true evil has been blown away. Dean Koontz
true-love falling-in-love love-is
The only way to retain love is to give it away.
true-friend children life-changing
Wilbur never forgot Charlotte. Although he loved her children and grandchildren dearly, none of the new spiders ever quite took her place in his heart. She was in a class by herself. It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Charlotte was both. E. B. White
true-love people wicked
None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that - they have to learn by experience. Dorothy L. Sayers
true-friend crops fishes
A true friend never asks you to feed their imaginary fish. Or fertilize their imaginary crops. Teresa Medeiros
true-friend men political
The true friend of property, the true conservative, is he who insists that property shall be the servant and not the master of the commonwealth; who insists that the creature of man’s making shall be the servant and not the master of the man who made it. The citizens of the United States must effectively control the mighty commercial forces which they have called into being. There can be no effective control of corporations while their political activity remains. To put an end to it will be neither a short nor an easy task, but it can be done. Theodore Roosevelt
true-friend knowledge betrayed
Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge. Leonardo da Vinci