Perhaps no person can be a poet or even enjoy poetry without a certain unsoundness of mind.
Quotes By Thomas B. Macaulay
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Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a...
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As civilization advances poetry almost necessarily declines.
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To that class we may leave it to refine the vernacular dialects of the...
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The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men...
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Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal...
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There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces...
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Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident...
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The English Bible - a book which if everything else in our language should...
Quotes About Poetry
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He fertilizes a phrase or a line of poetry for weeks and then gives birth to...
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Poetry asks people to have values form opinions care about some other part...
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For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly...
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I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good...
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All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently link by link with sweat and...
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I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months.
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Some say they see poetry in my paintings I see only science.