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A poet can survive everything but a misprint. - Oscar Wilde

A poet can survive everything but a misprint. – Oscar Wilde

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It is only by not paying ones bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes. – Oscar Wilde

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Hope
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Oscar Wilde
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It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest. – Oscar Wilde

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Saint, Saints
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Oscar Wilde
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Poetry
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Poetry is at the centre of my life, too, emotionally speaking, and intellectually speaking – its just that Im one of those people who enjoy doing other stuff as well. – Andrew Motion

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I want people to bow as they see me and say he is gifted with poetry, he has seen the presence of the creator. – Allen Ginsberg

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Poetry

But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me just the right thing for a poet. Passion! He was always on the right side. He may be wrongheaded, but his heart was always on the right side. He wrote beautiful poetry. – Chinua Achebe

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Poetry

I want to write a book of poetry, as well as childrens stories. – Bobby McFerrin

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Body and mind, like man and wife, do not always agree to die together. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Habit rules the unreflecting herd. – William Wordsworth, Ecclesiastical Sonnets, 1822

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