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Edwin A Robinson: I don't say...

Edwin A Robinson: I don't say...

I don't say what God is, but a name
That somehow answers us when we are driven
To feel and think how little we...

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Sophocles: Men of ill...

Sophocles: Men of ill...

Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost...

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Richard Armour: Until Eve arrived,...

Richard Armour: Until Eve arrived,...

Until Eve arrived, this was a man's world.

Source: In Sisterhood is Powerful.
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Countee Cullen: There is no...

Countee Cullen: There is no...

There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call the breaks. In order...

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Countee Cullen: The play is...

Countee Cullen: The play is...

The play is done, the crowds depart; and see
That twisted tortured thing hung from a tree,
Swart victim of a...

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Denise Levertov: The poem has...

Denise Levertov: The poem has...

The poem has a social effect of some kind whether or not the poet wills it to have. It has kinetic force, it sets in...

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Anne Bradstreet: Authority without wisdom...

Anne Bradstreet: Authority without wisdom...

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge: fitter to bruise than...

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Robert Burns: O wad some...

Robert Burns: O wad some...

O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as others see us.


Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: Nothing is impossible...

Oscar Wilde: Nothing is impossible...

Nothing is impossible in Russia but reform.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Oscar Wilde: The only thing...

Oscar Wilde: The only thing...

The only thing that ever consoles man for the stupid things he does is the praise he always gives himself for doing...

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Stephane Mallarme: The pure work...

Stephane Mallarme: The pure work...

The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the...

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John Ashbery: There is the...

John Ashbery: There is the...

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation...

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Arthur Hugh Clough: Action will furnish...

Arthur Hugh Clough: Action will furnish...

Action will furnish belief, - but will that belief be the true one? This is the point, you...

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Francis Thompson: The innocent moon,...

Francis Thompson: The innocent moon,...

The innocent moon, that nothing does but shine,
Moves all the labouring surges of the...

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Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr: I am so...

Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr: I am so...

I am so tired and weary,
So tired of endless fight,
So weary of waiting the dawn
And finding endless...

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Vladimir Mayakovsky: My verse<br>has brought...

Vladimir Mayakovsky: My verse
has brought...

My verse
has brought me
no roubles to spare:
no craftsmen have made
mahogany chairs for my...

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Henry John Newbolt: There's a breathless...

Henry John Newbolt: There's a breathless...

There's a breathless hush in the Close tonight -
Ten to make and the match to win -
A bumping pitch and a...

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Henry John Newbolt: Take my drum...

Henry John Newbolt: Take my drum...

Take my drum to England, hang et by the shore,
Strike et when your powder's runnin' low;
If the Dons sight...

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Jenny Joseph: But maybe I...

Jenny Joseph: But maybe I...

But maybe I ought to practise a little now?
So people who know me are not too shocked and surprised
When...

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Michael J Fox: Wait a minute,...

Michael J Fox: Wait a minute,...

Wait a minute, Doc -- are you telling me you built a time machine out of a Delorean?

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