Home/Quotes of the day/John Ciardi on Poetry John Ciardi on Poetry Quotes of the day August 10, 2009 Tweet Share Share Share You don’t have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. – John Ciardi Quotes, Famous Quotes, John Ciardi, Poetry More Stories Like These In Quotes of the day Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon. -Forster, Edward M. Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon. -Forster, Edward M. More Details In Quotes of the day If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary, be not idle. -Samuel Johnson If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary, be not idle. -Samuel Johnson More Details In Quotes of the day "Brave rifles, veterans, you have been baptized in fire and blood and have come out steel!" – Winfield Scott “Brave rifles, veterans, you have been baptized in fire and blood and have come out steel!” – Winfield … More Details In Quotes of the day Read my lips: no new taxes. -Bush, George Read my lips: no new taxes. -Bush, George More Details In Quotes of the day "When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself." – Isaac Bashevis Singer “When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.” – Isaac Bashevis Singer More Details In Quotes of the day Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30. -Frost, Robert Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30. -Frost, … More Details In Quotes of the day William Carlos Williams “In summer, the song sings itself.” William Carlos Williams quotes More Details In Quotes of the day Dewar, Canon Lindsay Every one comes between men’s souls and God, either as a brick wall or as a bridge. Either … More Details In Quotes of the day "The United States is the only country with a known birthday. ~James G. Blaine" – James G. Blaine “The United States is the only country with a known birthday. ~James G. Blaine” – James G. Blaine More Details In Quotes of the day Man loves little and often. Woman much and rarely. -Basta Man loves little and often. Woman much and rarely. -Basta More Details
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