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John C. Ransom

"For no art and no religion is possible until we make allowances, until we manage to keep quiet the enfant terrible of logic that plays havoc with the other faculties."

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"For no art and no religion is possible until we make allowances, until we manage to keep quiet the enfant terrible of logic that plays havoc with the other faculties."

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Brennan Manning

"Music gives life to the soul."

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Brennan Manning

"Music gives strength to the soul."

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Brennan Manning

"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."

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Brennan Manning

"We often forget to draw a new picture because we are so busy criticizing other paintings."

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Brennan Manning

"A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty."

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Brennan Manning

"Poets create a beautiful blue sky where you can fly with wings of imagination and find yourself again and again."

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Brennan Manning

"The object of art is to enhance the beauty, imaginations and joy of life."

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Brennan Manning

"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

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Brennan Manning

"Literature tries to express the intricate inner beauties of life. Philosophy tries to explain the intricate inner beauties and conflicts of thoughts."

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Brennan Manning

"Listen to the song of silence to understand the unsung music of the heart."

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John C. Ransom
"Till now poets were privileged to insert a certain proportion of nonsense - very far in excess of one-half of one per cent - into their otherwise sober documents."

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John C. Ransom
"Now between the meanings of words and their sounds there is ordinarily no discoverable relation except one of accident; and it is therefore miraculous, to the mystic, when words which make sense can also make a uniform objective structure of accents and rhymes."

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John C. Ransom
"He can develop sense and style, in the manner of distinguished modern prose, in which event he may be sure that the result will not fall into any objective form."

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John C. Ransom
"The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism - how should poetry escape?"

Poetry

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John C. Ransom
"When critics are waiting to pounce upon poetic style on exactly the same grounds as if it were prose, the poets tremble."

Poet

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John C. Ransom
"It is a miracle of harmony, of the adaptation of the free inner life to the outward necessity of things."

Life

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John C. Ransom
"And how can poetry stand up against its new conditions? Its position is perfectly precarious."

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John C. Ransom
"Or he can work it out as a metrical and formal exercise, but he will be disappointed in its content. The New Year's prospect fairly chills his daunting breast."

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John C. Ransom
"Their free verse was no form at all, yet it made history."

History

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John C. Ransom
"For no art and no religion is possible until we make allowances, until we manage to keep quiet the enfant terrible of logic that plays havoc with the other faculties."

Art

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