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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

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

- Winston Churchill

Change Quote

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.

- Maya Angelou

Wise Quote

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

- Abraham Lincoln

Humorous Quote

Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources

- Albert Einstein

Love Quote

Its better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what your not.

- Marilyn Monroe

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