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"Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost as a remembrance. "
by John Keats
"Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks." by Plutarch
"Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat. "
by Robert Frost
"Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history. "
by Plato
"Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place. "
by Charles Baudelaire
"Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine arts; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest to reach true perfection. "
by E.C. Stedman
"[Poetry] is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake. "
by Lord Byron
"Poetry often enters through the window of irrelevance. "
by M. C. Richards
"Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood. "
by T.S. Eliot
"Poetry is the language in which man explores his own amazement. " by Christopher Fry
"Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul. " by Henrik Ibsen Norweigen Playwright
"Courtly love-poetry may first have been written during long periods of abstinence on the Crusades, but it would not have flourished in the cold of northern Europe without some help from the chimney. "
by James Burke
"All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling. "
by Oscar Wilde
"To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it." by Osho
"A constructive, useful life, good works, and good relationships are as valid as writing poetry or inventing a machine. Anything that one does well and obtains satisfaction from is a good enough reason for living. To be a decent human being that people like and feel better for knowing is enough." by Robert Gould
"Marriage: a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose. " by Beverly Nichols
"I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean." by Socrates
"Personality is everything in art and poetry. " by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
