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Mary Caroline Richards was an American poet born in 1916 and died in 1999. Her poetry is known for its profound emotion and unique style, which has had a profound impact on contemporary American poetry.

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Famous Mary Caroline Richards Quotes

“There is a creative spirit in you desiring to be free, and you may as well get out of its way for it will give you no peace until you do.”

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Author:Mary Caroline Richards

“It is part of our pedagogy to teach the operations of thinking, feeling, and willing so that they may be made conscious. For if we do not know the difference between an emotion and a thought, we will know very little . . . We need to understand the components (of emotions) at work . . . in order to free their hold.”

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Author:Mary Caroline Richards

“Inhabit ourselves that we may indeed do what we want to do.”

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Book:Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the Person

Source: Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the Person

About the Author

Born: 1916
Died: 1999
Known for: Poet
Quotes: 25

Books & Sources

Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the PersonRelated source material

The Crossing Point: Selected Talks and WritingsRelated source material

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