Quote by Edmund Burke
Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existe

Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing. – Edmund Burke

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In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows. – Edmund Burke

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Prejudice
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A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation. – Edmund Burke

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Change
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I like science and I love gym. Oh, and I like art, but Im really bad at it. Im just a terrible drawer. I cant draw a circle. Even with a ruler, I cant draw a straight line. – Daniel Radcliffe

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Egotism: The art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see. – George V. Higgins

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Art

Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well but their manners should be of the greatest concern. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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Picasso would give up cubism just to capture your curves. – Konfal Blyther

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The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. – Chinese Proverb

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Philosophy is nothing but common sense in a dress suit. – Author unknown

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