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. – André Gide

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The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity. – André Gide

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Hypocrisy
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I dont like poetry that just slaps violent words on a canvas, as it were. – Anne Stevenson

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I was a 16-year-old girl at one point, so of course I wrote poetry. – Elizabeth Edwards

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Poetry

Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of Nature. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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So much of my poetry begins with something that I can describe in visual terms, so thinking about distance, thinking about how life begins and what might be watching us. – Tracy K. Smith

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They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for ones country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason. – Ernest Hemingway

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