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Quote by Randall Jarrell
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining

The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks. – Randall Jarrell

Other quotes by Randall Jarrell

A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times. – Randall Jarrell

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Poetry
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Randall Jarrell
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I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals cant read any poetry. – Randall Jarrell

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Poetry
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I will not be as those who spend the day in complaining of headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Do not listen to those who weep and complain, for their disease is contagious. – Og Mandino

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Complaining

I personally believe we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain. – Jane Wagner

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Complaining

Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future. – Antoine Rivarol

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I have always eaten animal flesh with a somewhat guilty conscience. – Albert Einstein, 1953

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People in distress will sometimes prefer a problem that is familiar to a solution that is not. – Neil Postman

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A politics that is not sensitive to the concerns and circumstances of peoples lives, a politics that does not speak to and include people, is an intellectually arrogant politics that deserves to fail. – Paul Wellstone

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Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words or in good order. – Francis Bacon

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