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In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to sa

In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well. – Paul Valery

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Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature. – Paul Valery

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Every beginning is a consequence — every beginning ends some thing. – Paul Valery

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Children can write poetry and then, unless theyre poets, they stop when reach puberty. – Dennis Potter

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He fertilizes a phrase or a line of poetry for weeks and then gives birth to it in a speech. – John Colville

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I dont know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good digestion. – Zona Gale

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You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose. – Mario Cuomo

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Moral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice. – Thomas Aquinas

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We tell them that we believe it will be beautiful because that is our specialty, we only create joy and beauty. We have never done a sad work. Through the drawings, we hope a majority will be able to visualize it. – Christo

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Dare to be true: nothing can need a lie: A fault, which needs it most, grows two thereby. – George Herbert

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Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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