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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

Other quotes by Edmund Burke

To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men. – Edmund Burke

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Men
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Edmund Burke
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Whenever our neighbors house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own. – Edmund Burke

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Caution
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Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them. – William Wordsworth

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Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. – Francis Bacon

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Im very manipulative towards directors. My theory is that everyone on the set is directing the film, were all receiving art messages from the universe on how we should do the film. – Jeff Bridges

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Art

The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure. – Dale Carnegie

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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline… – Abraham J. Heschel

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The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned. – Maya Angelou

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The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. – George Bernard Shaw

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Its just like any relationship, the more contained the environment, the more the good stuff appears and the more the bad stuff will reveal itself. – Bruce Greenwood

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