Category: poet
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It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.
Horace
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The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth.
William Butler Yeats
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The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man.
D. H. Lawrence
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I like chicken a lot because chicken is generous – that is to say, it’s obedient. It will do whatever you tell it to do.
Maya Angelou
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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
T. S. Eliot
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There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe.
Walt Whitman
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I think Clinton, after getting into office and into Washington, was shocked at being bludgeoned. So he spent time trying to be all things to all people – one way guaranteed not to be successful or respected in a lion’s den. You can’t just play around with all those big cats – you’ve got to take somebody on.
Maya Angelou
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Oh, to be in England now that April’s there.
Robert Browning
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Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Man’s yesterday may never be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability.
Percy Bysshe Shelley