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Quote by Jose Bergamin
The novel is born of disillusionment the poem, of despair. - Jose

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

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A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in volume to the amount of intelligence he displaces. – Jose Bergamin

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Intelligence
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Jose Bergamin
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To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom. – Jose Bergamin

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Wisdom
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Without philosophy there can be no true poetry: without it pretty verses may, indeed, be made; but in order to be really a poet it is essential to be also, up to a certain point, a philosopher. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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Poetry

Theater and poetry were what helped people stay alive and want to go on living. – Vanessa Redgrave

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Poetry

If we ask a vague question, such as, What is poetry? we expect a vague answer, such as, Poetry is the music of words, or Poetry is the linguistic correction of disorder. – A. R. Ammons

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Poetry

I think there are things in my story that have helped my creativity. Your father being killed, for instance, is one of the best things that could happen to a kid if hes going to write poetry or songs. – Roger Waters

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Poetry

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Throughout this countrys history there have of course been systematic efforts to create an official underclass. – Eric Liu

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Once a new technology rolls over you, if youre not part of the steamroller, youre part of the road. – Stewart Brand

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Watching a spring training game is as exciting as watching a tree form its annual ring. – Jerry Izenberg

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