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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

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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W.B. Yeats
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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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A sold poem loses half its meaning. – Terri Guillemets

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Poetry

Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy. – Muhammad Iqbal

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Poetry

PC stuff just lowers the general acceptance of good work and replaces it with bogus poetry that celebrates values that in themselves are probably quite worthy. – Diane Wakoski

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Poetry

Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life. – William Hazlitt

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Poetry

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We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience. – Edward de Bono

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I have always had a sense that we are all pretty much alone in life, particularly in adolescence. – Robert Cormier

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Television? No good will come of this device. The word is half Greek and half Latin. – Author Unknown

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Wandering seemed no more than the happiness of an anxious man. – Albert Camus

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