Quote by Phyllis McGinley
In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime. - Phylli

In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime. – Phyllis McGinley

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Marriage was all a womans idea and for mans acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. – Phyllis McGinley

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The novel is born of disillusionment the poem, of despair. – Jose Bergamin

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The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads to madness. – Christopher Morley, Inward Ho!

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The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch it. – Robert Penn Warren

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Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven! – Lord Byron

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Im not one of those famous people flying round the world emoting over every catastrophe. Im too feeble. – Kristin Scott Thomas

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There are two spiritual dangers in not owning a farm. One is the danger of supposing that breakfast comes from the grocery, and the other that heat comes from the furnace. – Aldo Leopold

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