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Prose talks and poetry sings. - Franz Grillparzer

Prose talks and poetry sings. – Franz Grillparzer

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Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail. – Franz Grillparzer

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Knowledge
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Franz Grillparzer
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Poetry
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The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think. – June Jordan

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The romanticised life, where all the great poetry and music and art of the world comes from, is great but it requires a lot of self-indulgence. – Laura Marling

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Ive read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free. – John Barrymore

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Poetry

Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things. – Robert Frost

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Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. – Author Unknown

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No man was ever wise by chance. – Seneca

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It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing. – Herodotus

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Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be. – Thomas à Kempis, Imitation of Christ, c.1420

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