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There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is myste

There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired. – Edward Young

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Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire. – Edward Young

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Death
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Edward Young
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Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority. – Edward Young

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Death
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The future… seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long in the baking, never quite done. – Edward Young

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Future
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Other Quotes from
Poetry
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Music is more emotional than prose, more revolutionary than poetry. Im not saying Ive got the answers, just a of questions that I dont hear other artists asking. – Malcolm Wilson

Category:
Poetry

Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea. – John Updike

Category:
Poetry

Write verse, not poetry. The public wants verse. If you have a talent for poetry, then dont by any means mother it, but try your hand at verse. – Robert W. Service

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Poetry

Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence. – Edmund Clarence Stedman

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Poetry

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Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Miscellaneous

But let me perfectly clear, because I know youll hear the same old claims that rolling back these tax breaks means a massive tax increase on the American people: if your family earns less than $250,000 a year, you will not see your taxes increased a single dime. I repeat: not one single dime. – Barack Obama

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Family

What the eyes are for the outer world, fasts are for the inner. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Fasting

You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape. – Woodrow Wilson

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Experience