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Quote by John Fowles
We all write poems it is simply that poets are the ones who write

We all write poems it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words. – John Fowles

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In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones, they seem to move through me. – John Fowles

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Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical. – John Fowles

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