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poetry literature logic
There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired. Edward Young
poetry poverty instinct
A person born with an instinct for poverty. Elbert Hubbard
poetry religion may
Out of the attempt to harmonize our actual life with our aspirations, our experience with our faith, we make poetry, - or, it may be, religion. Anna Jameson
poetry doe veils
A poet dares to be just so clear and no clearer; he approaches lucid ground warily, like a mariner who is determined not to scrape his bottom on anything solid. A poet's pleasure is to withhold a little of his meaning, to intensify by mystification. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. A poet utterly clear is a trifle glaring. E. B. White
poetry bankers mysterious
Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker. Allen Tate
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 together groups
Poetry comes with anger, hunger and dismay; it does not often visit groups of citizens sitting down to be literary together, and would appal them if it did. Christopher Morley
poetry labels coins
My business is words. Words are like labels, or coins, or better, like swarming bees. Anne Sexton
poetry century prose
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry. David Hare
tests
The tests went all right, but I was very disappointed in the results. Johan Botha
tests saint latter
Take up the Bible, compare the religion of the Latter-day Saints with it, and see if it will stand the test Brigham Young
tests dogma evolution
Our creationist detractors charge that evolution is an unproved and unprovable charade-a secular religion masquerading as science. They claim, above all, that evolution generates no predictions, never exposes itself to test, and therefore stands as dogma rather than disprovable science. This claim is nonsense. We make and test risky predictions all the time; our success is not dogma, but a highly probable indication of evolution's basic truth. Stephen Jay Gould
tests audience materials
I don't know what's funny and what's not so I test out all of my material in front of audiences. Daniel Tosh
tests duration spirituality
Duration is not a test of truth or falsehood. Anne Morrow Lindbergh
tests arms hard
You can't test courage cautiously, so I ran hard and waved my arms hard, happy. Annie Dillard
tests universe
The universe is an intelligence test. Timothy Leary
tests absence ahimsa
The test of Ahimsa is absence of jealousy. Swami Vivekananda
tests satisfied secure
Satisfied is no test of truth. Actuality is steadily far from idiosyncratic secure.
genuine knew madonna
Madonna had to break through; I knew she was going to make it big, because I could see how ambitious she was, in a very genuine and sweet way. Maripol
genuine month pay people question whether
There is a genuine question whether people are going to want to pay $12 a month for (Howard Stern). Les Moonves
genuinely lack los
I genuinely don't like Los Angeles. L.A. is this little petri dish of lack of morality. Chris Eigeman
genuine impression present whether worry
What has to worry us is whether it will be a genuine deployment or a make-believe deployment, and at present the impression is that it will be a make-believe deployment,