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Quote by André Gide

“Therefore” is a word the poet must not know. – André Gide

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Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. РAndr̩ Gide

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That sense of a life in natural objects, which in most poetry is but a rhetorical artifice, was, then, in Wordsworth the assertion of what was for him almost literal fact. – Walter Pater

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So I suppose poetry, language, the shaping of it, was and remains for me an effort to make sense out of essentially senseless situations. – Thomas Lynch

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I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on. – Isaac Rosenberg

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As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines. – Thomas B. Macaulay

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