Category: poet
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I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.
Lord Byron
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Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.
Horace
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I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind.
William Butler Yeats
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The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
Walt Whitman
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Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
Victor Hugo
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Fools admire, but men of sense approve.
Alexander Pope
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The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.
Robert Frost
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One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.
George Herbert
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Poets are seen as the caretakers of language, so working with words no matter what the form is what we do.
Yusef Komunyakaa
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Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.
Victor Hugo