The ugly is in poetry only a passing shadow. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)
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Instead of trying to come up and pontificate on what literature is, you need to talk with children, to teachers, and make sure they get poetry in the curriculum early. – Rita Dove
[P]oets are masters of us ordinary men, in knowledge of the mind, because they drink at streams which we have not yet made accessible to science. – Sigmund Freud, quoted in A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations by Alan L. Mackay
My mom was a single mom, and she had enough on her plate. I knew when I was doing something I wasnt supposed to, and I tried to keep her from finding out about it. I did a pretty good job of that. – Jason Aldean
Its not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who arent like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations. – Barack Obama
