Quote by Allen Tate
Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values. - All

Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values. – Allen Tate

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So the poet, who wants to be something that he cannot be, and is a failure in plain life, makes up fictitious versions of his predicament that are interesting even to other persons because nobody is a perfect automobile salesman. – Allen Tate

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Failure
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I am not ridiculing verbal mechanisms, dreams, or repressions as origins of poetry all three of them and more besides may have a great deal to do with it. – Allen Tate

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Dreams
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Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker. – Allen Tate

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Poetry
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Religion
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The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth. – Mikhail Bakunin

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Religion

It is, then, by those shadows of the hoary Past and their fantastic silhouettes on the external screen of every religion and philosophy, that we can, by checking them as we go along, and comparing them, trace out finally the body that produced them. – H. P. Blavatsky

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Religion

The faith that stands on authority is not faith. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Religion

God is innocent. Noah built in a flood plain. – Author Unknown

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Religion

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