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Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.

James Branch Cabell

The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads to madness.

Christopher Morley

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

Oscar Wilde

Poetry is what makes my toenails twinkle.

Dylan Thomas

If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.

David Carradine

A poem should not mean But be.

Archibald MacLeish

I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.

Carl Sandburg

A poet looks at the world as a man looks at a woman.

Wallace Stevens

To have great poets, there must be great audiences too.

Walt Whitman

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

Robert Frost

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Funny Quote

My tastes are simple: I am easily satisfied with the best.

- Winston Churchill

Love Quote

I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.

- Woody Allen

Inspirational Quote

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

- Albert Einstein

Life Quote

The time we waste trying to find out what life is all about could be spent loving someone and finding out.

- Jack Harris

Wise Quote

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

- Mark Twain

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