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useless exception
Samuel Johnson No knowledge is useless, with the exception of heraldry.
useless poet
Samuel Johnson To a poet nothing can be useless.
useless may matter
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Now let the matter rest as it is, or as it may be, what avail useless speculations? What is to occur we do not know; still in so far we do! what God wills!
useless-life stones fields
Jose Rizal It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.
useless showy senators
Henry Adams A senator is like a begonia - showy but useless.
useless-things gold world
Henry Ford Gold is the most useless thing in the world. I am not interested in money but in the things of which money is merely a symbol.
useless used speaking-in-public
Franklin D. Roosevelt Since I am used to speaking in public, I know that it is useless.
useless action good-intentions
Napoleon Hill Good intentions are useless until they are expressed in appropriate action!
poetry published volume wrote
Tony Buzan In 1971, when I was 29, I wrote my first volume of poetry. I am a poet, and I have published four books of my poems.
poetry
Chang-Rae Lee I think book clubs should read more contemporary poetry.
poetry joy three
Umberto Eco For Mallarmé naming an object meant suppressing three-quarters of its poetic pleasure (which consists in the joy of guessing bit by bit - "le suggérer, voilà le rêve!").
poetry spirit breaths
William Wordsworth poetry is the breath and finer spirit of knowledge
poetry comfort breathe
William Wordsworth Poetry is most just to its divine origin, when it administers the comforts and breathes the thoughts of religion.
poetry enough
William Wordsworth Poetry has never brought me in enough money to buy shoestrings.
poetry outcomes emotion
William Wordsworth Poetry is the outcome of emotions recollected in tranquility.
poetry disease flattering
William Shenstone Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases.
poet very-good critics
William Shenstone Every good poet includes a critic, but the reverse is not true.