Quote by Giorgos Seferis
For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its dom

For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men. – Giorgos Seferis

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Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends. – Giorgos Seferis

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Poetry is prose, bent out of shape. – J. Patrick Lewis, www.jpatricklewis.com

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A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the general temper of our modern poetry. – Walter Pater

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On a summer night it can be lovely to sit around outside with friends after dinner and, yes, read poetry to each other. Keats and Yeats will never let you down, but its differently exciting to read the work of poets who are still walking around out there. – Michael Cunningham

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The musician – if he be a good one – finds his own perception prompted by the poets perception, and he translates the expression of that perception from the terms of poetry into the terms of music. – John Drinkwater

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The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present. – Niccolò Machiavelli

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