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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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Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants. – Edmund Burke

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Shame
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Edmund Burke
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There is a boundary to mens passions when they act from feelings but none when they are under the influence of imagination. – Edmund Burke

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Imagination
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Edmund Burke
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Art is either plagiarism or revolution. – Paul Gauguin

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Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. – Socrates

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Art is so subjective, and people can react however they want. – Jennifer Aniston

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

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The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something. – Chauncey Depew

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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. – Texan Proverb

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Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church? – John Calvin

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Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against. – W.C. Fields

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