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Quote by W.B. Yeats
Out of the quarrel with others we make rhetoric; out of the quarre

Out of the quarrel with others we make rhetoric; out of the quarrel with ourselves we make poetry. – W.B. Yeats

Other quotes by W.B. Yeats

I know that I shall meet my fate somewhere among the clouds above; those that I fight I do not hate, those that I guard I do not love. – W.B. Yeats

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Fate
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W.B. Yeats
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The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends or not, as much alone as a man on his death bed. – W.B. Yeats

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Poetry
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W.B. Yeats
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We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us. – W.B. Yeats

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Self
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Poetry
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I credit poetry for making this space-walk possible. – Seamus Heaney

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Poetry

Poets are soldiers that liberate words from the steadfast possession of definition. – Eli Khamarov, The Shadow Zone

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Poetry

Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful. – Rita Dove

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Poetry

Poetry uses the hub of a torque converter for a jello mold. – Diane Glancy

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Poetry

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My face looks like a wedding-cake left out in the rain. – W. H. Auden

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Modern man is one who drives a mortgaged car over a bond financed highway on credit card gas! – Cy N. Peace, 1957

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A theory is the more impressive the greater is the simplicity of its premises, the more different are the kinds of things it relates and the more extended the range of its applicability. – Albert Einstein

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Assumptions

It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world… A man whose best friend is a six-foot white rabbit… But it caught on, especially with young people – they surprised me most of all. – James Stewart

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amazing