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“Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”

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Author:Robert Frost

“Occasionally there is a moment in a person's life when he takes a great stride forward in wisdom, humility, or disillusionment. For a split second he comes into a kind of cosmic understanding. For a trembling breath of time he knows all there is to know. He is loaned the gift the poet yearned for - seeing himself as others see him.”

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Author:Betty Smith

“Knowledge and increase of enduring joy From the great Nature that exists in works Of mighty Poets.”

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Book:The Prelude, Or, Growth of a Poet's Mind: An Autobiographical Poem

Source: The Prelude, Or, Growth of a Poet's Mind: An Autobiographical Poem

“Even the wisest man grows tense With some sort of violence Before he can accomplish fate, Know his work or choose his mate. Poet and sculptor, do the work, Nor let the modish painter shirk”

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Book:The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition

Source: The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition

“They (the poets) are to us in a manner the fathers and authors of the wisdom.”

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Author:Plato

“A wise man can and should stand above his times, not so the poet, but he should be their apex.”

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Author:Franz Grillparzer

“Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.”

Source: Bruce Lee: Artist of Life

“I'd like people to remember me for a diligent expert workman. I think a poet is a workman. I think Shakespeare was a workman. And God's a workman. I don't think there's anything better than a workman.”

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Author:Laurence Olivier