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76 quotes (Page 2 of 4 pages)No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.
Poetry and Poets
Horace
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Of all great poems, love is the absolute and essential foundation.
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C. Fitzhugh
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Only poetry inspires poetry.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Perhaps no person can be a poet, or can even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.
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Thomas B. Macaulay
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Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
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Plato
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Poetry doesn't belong to those who write it, but to those who need it.
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Source Unknown
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Poetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses only a particle of it.
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Henry David Thoreau
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Poetry is a mere drug, Sir.
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George Farquhar
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Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
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Robert Frost
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Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence.
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Captain J. G. Stedman
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Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
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Carl Sandburg
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Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
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Robert Fitzgerald
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Poetry is indispensable --if I only knew what for.
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Jean Cocteau
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Poetry is life distilled.
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Gwendolyn Brooks
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Poetry is the achievement of the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
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Carl Sandburg
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Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.
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Joseph Roux
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Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the color of the wind.
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Maxwell Bodenheim
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Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the sky.
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Carl Sandburg
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Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature.
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David Hare
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Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.
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Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth -- the true poet is very near the oracle.
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Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Poetry is what is lost in translation.
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Robert Frost
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Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind.
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Don Marquis
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Poetry makes nothing happen. It survives in the valley of its saying.
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W. H. Auden
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun