277 Quotations with Poetry.
- 1. Adrian Mitchell: Most people ignore most poetry
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![Most people ignore most poetry
.... Adrian Mitchell.](/img/view.gif)
- 2. Lewis Thomas: The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Scie ...
![The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Scie .... Lewis Thomas.](/img/view.gif)
- 3. Paul Dirac: In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyo ...
![In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyo .... Paul Dirac.](/img/view.gif)
- 4. John Keats: Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike t ...
![Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike t .... John Keats.](/img/view.gif)
- 5. Robert Louis Stevenson: Wine is bottled poetry.
![Wine is bottled poetry.. Robert Louis Stevenson.](/img/view.gif)
- 6. Winnie-the-Pooh: Poetry and Hums aren't things which you get, they're things which get you. And a ...
![Poetry and Hums aren't things which you get, they're things which get you. And a .... Winnie-the-Pooh.](/img/view.gif)
- 7. Ralph Waldo Emerson: The peril of every fine faculty is the delight of playing with it for pride. Tal ...
![The peril of every fine faculty is the delight of playing with it for pride. Tal .... Ralph Waldo Emerson.](/img/view.gif)
- 8. Johnson: Poetry cannot be translated; and, therefore, it is the poets that preserve the l ...
![Poetry cannot be translated; and, therefore, it is the poets that preserve the l .... Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 9. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Sooner of later that which is now life shall be poetry, and every fair and manly ...
![Sooner of later that which is now life shall be poetry, and every fair and manly .... Ralph Waldo Emerson.](/img/view.gif)
- 10. Zona Gale: I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good dige ...
![I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good dige .... Zona Gale.](/img/view.gif)
- 11. Bertrand Russell: The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, wh ...
![The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, wh .... Bertrand Russell.](/img/view.gif)
- 12. John Ruskin: The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and ...
![The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and .... John Ruskin.](/img/view.gif)
- 13. William Ellery Channing: Poetry reveals to us the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of yout ...
![Poetry reveals to us the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of yout .... William Ellery Channing.](/img/view.gif)
- 14. Emily Dickinson: Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not ...
![Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not .... Emily Dickinson.](/img/view.gif)
- 15. T.S. Eliot: I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible onl ...
![I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible onl .... T.S. Eliot.](/img/view.gif)
- 16. Randall Jarrell: I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in ...
![I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in .... Randall Jarrell.](/img/view.gif)
- 17. John F. Kennedy: When power leads man towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. W ...
![When power leads man towards arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. W .... John F. Kennedy.](/img/view.gif)
- 18. Plato: Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
![Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.. Plato.](/img/view.gif)
- 19. Frederick William Robertson: The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.
![The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.. Frederick William Robertson.](/img/view.gif)
- 20. L. Schefer: The greatest poem is not that which is most skillfully constructed, but that in ...
![The greatest poem is not that which is most skillfully constructed, but that in .... L. Schefer.](/img/view.gif)
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