Edmund Burke's Quote - Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows. – Edmund Burke

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Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows. - Edmund Burke

Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows. – 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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Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist. – Edmund Burke

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It is hard to say whether doctors of law or divinity have made the greater advances in the lucrative business of mystery. – Edmund Burke

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Sometimes poetry is inspired by the conversation entered into by reading other poems. – John Barton

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In politics, as in poetry, it is sometimes true that it is darkest before dawn. – Lawrence Summers

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I was always making up rhymes. But I never thought that poetry would become my life. – Saul Williams

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Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords – philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather. – Anna Jameson

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By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry. – Jack Dempsey

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Bad psychoanalysis would say I enjoyed pleasing people, working really hard and pleasing people, which is probably related to my father in some way. But I really liked working hard. When I worked at Disneyland, Id do 12 hours straight and go home thrilled. – Steve Martin

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Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls. – Edmund Burke

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Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital. – Mary Quant

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