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Quote by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who wr

He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite. – Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself. – Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind… The end of poetry is not an after-effect, not a pleasurable memory of itself, but an immediate, constant and even unpleasant insistence upon itself. – Laura Riding

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My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity. – Wilfred Owen

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Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind. – Don Marquis

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Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew. – Seamus Heaney

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