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

 The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to help him endure and prevail
  William Faulkner

 The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents and trends.
  Marshall McLuhan

 The poet, whether in prose or verse, the creator, can only stamp his images forcibly on the page, in proportion, as he has forcibly felt, ardently nursed, and long brooded over them
  Rod Sterling

 The poet, whether in prose or verse, the creator, can only stamp his images forcibly on the page, in proportion, as he has forcibly felt, ardently nursed, and long brooded over them
  Rod Sterling

 The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal
  William James

 The works of the great poets have never yet been read by mankind, for only great poets can read them
  Henry David Thoreau

 There is something about a poet which leads us to believe that he died, in many cases, as long as 20 years before his birth.
  James Thurber

 To be a poet at twenty is to be twenty: to be a poet at forty is to be a poet
  Eugene Delacroix

 To this congress the poet speaks not of peculiar and personal things, but of what in himself is most common, most anonymous, most fundamental, most true of all men.
  Richard Wilbur

 To this congress the poet speaks not of peculiar and personal things, but of what in himself is most common, most anonymous, most fundamental, most true of all men.
  Richard Wilbur

 We all know here that the law is the most powerful of schools for the imagination. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth.
  Jean Giraudoux

 We all know here that the law is the most powerful of schools for the imagination. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth.
  Jean Giraudoux

 What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks up his pen, and it begins to concern him again as soon as he lays it down.
  John Ciardi

 What this country needs is a great poem. John Brown's Body was a step in the right direction. I've read it once, and I'm reading it again. But it's too long to do what I mean. You can't thrill people in 300 pages.
  Herbert Hoover


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