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"The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly."
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"You need a poetic touch from the outer space? Then you need the moonlight!"
"I love writing poetry because it's pretty. I love writing pretty."
"Good poetry does not exist merely for the sake of itself, but rather, is a byproduct of yearning and growth; great poetry canonizes that yearning for the growth of others."
"The secret of poetry is never explained - is always new. We have not got farther than mere wonder at the delicacy of the touch, & the eternity it inherits. In every house a child that in mere play utters oracles, & knows not that they are such. 'Tis as easy as breath. 'Tis like this gravity, which holds the Universe together, & none knows what it is."
"A poem can't do its work if you only read snippets of it."
"The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly."
"A poet is not an inventor. A poet is a player that plays with words on the field of human imagination to excite a reader's mind with the colors of emotion."
"Amore is loveconfessed to you in haiku.Do you love me too?"
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"The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds."
"To turn water into wine, and what is common into what is holy, is indeed the glory of Christianity."
"However dark and profitless, however painful and weary, existence may have become, life is not done, and our Christian character is not won, so long as God has anything left for us to suffer, or anything left for us to do."
"Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing."
"It is more true to say that our opinions depend upon our lives and habits, than to say that our lives and habits depend on our opinions."
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