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Quote Left Who among us has not, in moments of ambition, dreamt of the miracle of a form of poetic prose, musical but without rhythm and rhyme, both supple and staccato enough to adapt itself to the lyrical movements of our souls, the undulating movements of ou Quote Right
Quote Left The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it. Quote Right
Quote Left The electrifying influence exercised on a whole generation just after the First World War by Demian ...is unforgettable. With uncanny accuracy this poetic work struck the nerve of the times and called forth grateful rapture from a whole youthful generation who believed that an interpreter of their innermost life had risen from their own midst. Quote Right
Quote Left The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed. Quote Right
Quote Left No poetic phantasy but a biological reality,... Quote Right
Quote Left I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed. Quote Right
Quote Left The Resistance is a moral certainty, not a poetic one. The true poet never uses words in order to punish someone. His judgment belongs to a creative order; it is not formulated as a prophetic scripture. Quote Right
Quote Left No matter what we have come through, or how many perils we have safely passed, or how many imperfect and jagged - in some places perhaps irreparably - our life has been, we cannot in our heart of hearts imagine how it could have been different. As we look back on it, it slips in behind us in orderly array, and, with all its mistakes, acquires a sort of eternal fitness, and even, at times, of poetic glamour. Quote Right
Quote Left If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget that actions speak louder than words. Quote Right
Quote Left Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder. Quote Right
Quote Left Metaphysics abstracts the mind from the senses, and the poetic faculty must submerge the whole mind in the senses. Metaphysics soars up to universals, and the poetic faculty must plunge deep into particulars. Quote Right
Quote Left That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. Quote Right
Quote Left Poetic fire sank low in me When it was God I sought to see, But up it flamed, up to the sky, When it was Evil I had to fly Quote Right
Quote Left Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart. Quote Right
Quote Left The most important quality of art and its aim is illusion; emotion, which is often obtained by certain sacrifices of poetic detail, is somethi... Quote Right
Quote Left Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact, instead of floating among cloud-pictures. Quote Right
Quote Left Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science. Quote Right
Quote Left The poetry of this one is called philosophical, of that one philological, of a third rhetorical, and so on. Which is then the poetic poetry? Quote Right
Quote Left Baseball is an allegorical play about America, a poetic, complex, and subtle play of courage, fear, good luck, mistakes, patience about fate, and sober self-esteem. Quote Right
Quote Left There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance. Quote Right
Quote Left Meantime the education of the general mind never stops. The reveries of the true and simple are prophetic. What the tender poetic youth dreams... Quote Right
Quote Left Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius. Quote Right
Quote Left The freedom of poetic license. Quote Right

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Quote Left Oh to post ten poems and to not be read by one, that’s where the poetic word Poetryitis comes from. Quote Right
Quote Left As I have often said, I know nothing...my writing is another way of inviting others, who are perhaps yet somewhat bewildered as I, to join me with a word-candle in the labyrinth of human, poetic consciousness. Quote Right
Quote Left Mother, Father's Words Expression are Related to a Toddlers Organization of sound. Song that ends with poetic dialogue is beneficial to Potentials Fun! Quote Right
Quote Left PoetrySoup A La Carte, a feast of poetry written from poetic hearts. Quote Right
Quote Left Writers leave our poetic footprints behind in our words. Quote Right
Quote Left Love opens the door to and for Sorrow. The choice is Sorrow’s direction. Of course, interpretation is also poetically open, dear Poet. From observation, like Love, Sorrow adores company, like Love, Sorrow is not averse to sharing its cage with numbers of other Sorrows, all requiring to be fed, they eventually have their fill and leave, spreading their wings for Lighter realms.(Leanne Lovejoy-Burton as LadyLabyrinth) Quote Right
Quote Left Love opens the door to and for Sorrow. The choice is Sorrow’s direction. Of course, interpretation is also poetically open, dear Poet. From observation, like Love, Sorrow adores company, like Love, Sorrow is not averse to sharing its cage with numbers of other Sorrows, all requiring to be fed, they eventually have their fill and leave, spreading their wings for Lighter realms. Quote Right
Quote Left Though we think of ourselves as singular, we are also communal, drawing from communal consciousness. The flip-side, we are also distracted by the hustling, the strife of a working day. At night they dream...we write!~ their sleeping dreams, fantasies our dawns for inspiration, tuneful-receptors-firing-poetic-alive. Quote Right
Quote Left A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy? —Albert Einstein, poetic interpretation by Michael R. Burch Quote Right
Quote Left Writing poetry is like skipping stones on the water: your poetic prowess will determine how long it will take before it inevitably sinks into oblivion. Quote Right
Quote Left If by any chance you find someone who genuinely cares for you without asking for anything in return...hold them near, hold them dear...for the world is experiencing a shortage of such people #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes ???? Quote Right
Quote Left Avoid being the person who complains too much...what you say about yourself has a strong bearing on who you become with time...stay positive #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left You cannot master the concept of love if you believe in the notion of good people and bad beople...how good is a good person & how bad is a bad person? Even a "good man" has a little bit of bad in him...even a bad man has a "bad man" has a little bit of good in him...people are just people...love them all! #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left Avoid monitoring other people's lives. Stop pointing out what others are doing wrong , thats not your call to make...If God wanted you to be a referee you would have been born with a whistle around your neck #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left You will become less obliged to impress people once you realize that they will always define you by the one mistake you make and take for granted the good deeds you do to make the world a better place #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left Learn to accept people for who they are...no one is perfect. You are getting hurt because you are falling for people you think are bad hoping that they will change...well they WON'T! #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left We have sacrificed so much for some people...some people have sacrificed so much for us...don't hesitate to help others because they haven't helped you before...someone else would do the same for you #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left Teach your children to pray for others not to prey on others. The world is in crisis...it could use more love than hate #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left How many times have you lost yourself trying to convince people that you have changed so you could earn their approval? #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes ???? Quote Right
Quote Left Love the people who love you, love the people who hate you...just love everyone and rise above hate #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left In this age of social media, an insensitive generation has emerged...people's suffering now makes the best jokes & they all laugh like its a feast of fools #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left Yes...you should not care what people say or think about you, but if its rational you should...don't be scared of change just, learn your weaknesses and grow #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left Learn to handle disappointments well. They are going to be a greater part of life and thats something you can't change #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes ???? Quote Right
Quote Left How much nonsense are you tolerating all in the name of unconditional love? If someone is doing something wrong,(if its changeable) encourage them to change for the better and grow #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left Most people are reluctant to neglect bad behaviours and habits simply because everyone else seems to be doing it...yes you can take comfort in numbers but at the end of the day its all about you, just you!...live right # Adjust #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left Poor is the mind thats good at generating excuses for not getting things done...stop tolerating failure, go out there and be the winner you were born to be...it's not gonna be easy but "JUS TRY"! #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left You are moving slowly because you are carrying too much weight around with you...that weight is jealous, hate & selfishness...let loose and live free #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left I am not saying be mean to you children, but please try to monitor the programmes they watch on tv...Tv has lost it's innocence & if we are not careful, we are going to leave behind a generation of perverts #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left Being a bad person is quite a hustle...i mean how do you sleep at night knowing you are the reason someone is crying?...rather choose to be good & spread an irie vibe wherever you go..sleep comes easier that way?? #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
Quote Left Children learn from what you tell them...but they learn more from the examples you set through the way you behave and act while they watch...a good parent always leads by example...#Adjust #Poetic_Ra*_Quotes???? Quote Right
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