“It is necessary for us to explain the involuntary repugnance we possess for the nature and personality of the Jews. The Jews have never produced a true poet. Heinrich Heine reached the point where he duped himself into a poet, and was rewarded by his versified lies being set to music by our own composers. He was the conscience of Judaism, just as Judaism is the evil conscience of our modern civilization.” LyingEvilModernPoetPersonalityCivilizationConscienceJewComposerJudaismInvoluntaryModern Civilization Author:Richard Wagner
“I'm trying to stay open to the idea that the Internet is not the evil foe of publishing but the handmaiden that will turn out to be a blessing for poets and writers.” TryingIdeasTurnsEvilPoetInternetBlessingPublishingFoe Author:Joan Larkin
“You must be a poet, a lady of evil luck desiring to be what you are not, longing to be what you can only visit.” DesirePoetryEvilPoetLuckLonging Book:The Awful Rowing Toward God Source: The Awful Rowing Toward God
“It is an evil world. The fires of hatred and violence burn fiercely. Evil is powerful, the devil covers a darkened earth with hisblack wings. And soon the end of the world is expected. But mankind does not repent, the church struggles, and the preachers and poets warn and lament in vain.” WorldDoeEndsEarthEvilChurchPowerfulStruggleFireViolenceMankindPoetDevilHatredWingsExpectedVainPreacherRepentEnd Of The WorldLamentEvil World Author:Johan Huizinga