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"Is encouragement what the poet needs? Open question. Maybe he needs discouragement. In fact, quite a few of them need more discouragement, the most discouragement possible."
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"To encourage me is to believe in me, which gives me the power to defeat dragons."
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"Life can be spent in an atmosphere of continuous encouragement, you will ignore the complex and it will disappear."
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"Encouragements are persuasive words."
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"On your journey to achievement, you should never be without good positive materials and people who will encourage you, excite you and give you a reason to move forward."
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"Lewis encourages his cancer-stricken and temporarily depressed wife that uncertainty rather than hopelessness is our cross."
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"We live by encouragement and die without it - slowly, sadly, angrily."
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"Encouraging words are life-giving fountain."
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"Soulfully encouraged on Christmas day, to journey freely - toward your chosen goals."
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"Initial reports are encouraging. In the end of the day, it's going to be deeds, not words, that matter."
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"I've always thrived on the encouragement of others."
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"In fact, eloquence in English will inevitably make use of the Latin element in our vocabulary."
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"Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation."
Poetry


"The heart of the matter seems to me to be the direct interaction between one's making a poem in English and a poem in the language that one understands and values. I don't see how you can do it otherwise."
Heart


"I would then go on to say that Homer, as we now know, was working in what they call an oral tradition."
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"Yes, and there were changes of light on landscapes and changes of direction of the wind and the force of the wind and weather. That whole scene is too important in Homer to neglect."
Direction


"Well, maybe so, although I don't think I am particularly gifted in languages. In fact, oddly enough, it may have something to do with my being slow at languages."
Being


"The question is how to bring a work of imagination out of one language that was just as taken-for-granted by the persons who used it as our language is by ourselves. Nothing strange about it."
Imagination


"Yes, living voices in a living language, so it seemed to us."
Language


"Homer's whole language, the language in which he lived, the language that he breathed, because he never saw it, or certainly those who formed his tradition never saw it, in characters on the pages. It was all on the tongue and in the ear."
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"Is encouragement what the poet needs? Open question. Maybe he needs discouragement. In fact, quite a few of them need more discouragement, the most discouragement possible."
Encouragement
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