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 Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.
  Percy Bysshe Shelley

 Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.
  Jean Cocteau

 Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot
  Edmund Waller

 Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot
  Edmund Waller

 Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars - mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?
  Richard Feynman

 Poets, like whores, are only hated by each other
  William Wycherley

 Such were the notes thy once loved poet sung, Till death untimely stopped his tuneful tongue

 The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.
  T.S. Eliot

 The poet and the politician have this in common: their greatness depends on the courage with which they face the challenges of life

 The poet is a brother speaking to a brother of "a moment of their other lives"-a moment that had been buried beneath the dust of the busy world.
  Dame Edith Sitwell

 The poet is in the end probably more afraid of the dogmatist who wants to extract the message from the poem and throw the poem away than he is of the sentimentalist who says, "Oh, just let me enjoy the poem."
  Robert Penn Warren

 The poet is in the end probably more afraid of the dogmatist who wants to extract the message from the poem and throw the poem away than he is of the sentimentalist who says, "Oh, just let me enjoy the poem."
  Robert Penn Warren

 The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come forth together out of sleep.
  Jacques Maritain

 The poet only desires exaltation and expansion. The poet only asks to get his head into the heavens. It is the logician who seeks to get the heavens into his head -- and it is his head that splits.
  G. K. Chesterton

 The poet produces the beautiful by fixing his attention on something real
  Simone Weil


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