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Quote by Max Eastman
Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the pr

Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind. – Max Eastman

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Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance. – Max Eastman

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It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor. – Max Eastman

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Our emotions are only incidents in the effort to keep day and night together. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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Every time a resolve or fine glow of feeling evaporates without bearing fruit, it is worse than a chance lost; it works to hinder future emotions from taking the normal path of discharge. – William James

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It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary home. – Elizabeth Bowen

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Society is infested by persons who, seeing that the sentiments please, counterfeit the expression of them. These we call sentimentalists–talkers who mistake the description for the thing, saying for having. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Your legs will get heavy and tired. Then comes a moment of feeling the wings you’ve grown, lifting. – Rumi

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My mom moved up between Leland and Greenville when I was just a little tot. – Little Milton

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