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Quote by Salvatore Quasimodo
In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which c

In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself mans dreams, mans illness, mans redemption from the misery of poverty – poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life. – Salvatore Quasimodo

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Thus, the poets word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world. – Salvatore Quasimodo

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Poetry is also the physical self of the poet, and it is impossible to separate the poet from his poetry. – Salvatore Quasimodo

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Poetry
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He passes from lyric to epic poetry in order to speak about the world and the torment in the world through man, rationally and emotionally. The poet then becomes a danger. – Salvatore Quasimodo

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I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams…. Man… is above all the plaything of his memory. – Andre Breton, “Manifesto of Surrealism,” 1924

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Ive never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams. – R. L. Stine

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Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet. – Victor Hugo

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Good dreams dont come cheap, youve got to pay for them and If you just dream when youre asleep this is no way for them to come alive… to survive. – Harry Chapin

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