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Quote by James Martineau
Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without la

Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere. – James Martineau

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Unfortunately, poetry is not born in noise, in crowds, or on a bus. There have to be four walls and the certainty that the telephone will not ring. Thats what writing is all about. – Wislawa Szymborska

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Poetrys always dead, you know? You dont realize how good poetry is until 15 years later. – Richard Hell

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Poetry is the language in which man explores his own amazement. – Christopher Fry

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I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it. – Marianne Moore

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The majority of writers ought to translate themselves; there are but few thoughts that are born translated, that is, clothed with the power best fitted alike to express and transmit them. What we have in the first instance written for ourselves, should be written a second time for others. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847), Literature. First Section: Literature in Gene

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