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"You need a poetic touch from the outer space? Then you need the moonlight!"
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"I love writing poetry because it's pretty. I love writing pretty."
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"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."
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"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."
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"The crown of literature is poetry."
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"A poem can't do its work if you only read snippets of it."
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"The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly."
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"From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be."
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"One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose."
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"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."
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"The Siren waits thee, singing song for song."
Romantic
"Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked."
Ambition
"Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry; on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose."
Poetry
"Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend."
Man
"The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love."
Love
"My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them."
Thought
"Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess."
Man
"Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good."
Happiness
"We talk on principal, but act on motivation."
Motivational
"People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend."
People
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