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Nothing truly convincing – which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill – has been written against the ancients as yet especially not against their poetry. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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I do not go in search of poetry. I wait for poetry to visit me. – Eugenio Montale

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For while the subjects of poetry are few and recurrent, the moods of man are infinitely various and unstable. It is the same in all arts. – John Drinkwater

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One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose. – Voltaire

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