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  • Robert Frost Poetry is that which is lost out of both prose and verse in translation.
    Conversations on the Craft of Poetry (1959)
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Bill Cosby Poets have said that the reason to have children is to give yourself immortality. Immortality? Now that I have five children, my only hope is that they are all out of the house before I die.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Graham Greene Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil - or else an absolute ignorance.
    Graham Greene
    English writer (1904 - 1991)
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  • Ben Parr Point-to-point transit via low orbit could dramatically speed up international flights, connecting the world even further. And safe, consistent space travel opens up the possibility of commercial space stations, trips to the moon and exploration beyond.
    Ben Parr
    American journalist, author, venture capitalist (1985 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Political necessities sometimes turn out to be political mistakes.
    Saint Joan (1923)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Mao Tse-Tung Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
    Mao Tse-Tung
    Chinese politician (1893 - 1976)
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  • John Quinton Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel.
    John Quinton
    British navigator and pilot (1921 - 1951)
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  • Samuel Johnson Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world. With this sole view do men engage in politics, and their whole conduct proceeds upon it.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Emma Goldman Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • Alan Dundes Polls are frequently taken to try to tease out or determine likely directions and trends, but once taken, they belong to the past, requiring that new polls be taken.
    Alan Dundes
    American folklorist
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  • Elbert Hubbard Polygamy is an endeavor to get more out of life than there is in it.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Elbert Hubbard Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • A. A. Milne Pooh said good-bye affectionately to his fourteen pots of honey, and hoped they were fifteen; and he and Rabbit went out into the Forest.
    The House at Pooh Corner (1928) Ch. 3
    A. A. Milne
    English author, writer of the Winnie-the-Pooh books (1882 - 1956)
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  • Anne Campbell Poorer students take out larger loans and will have to contribute more to the cost of higher education.
    Anne Campbell
    English politician (1940 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Oscar Wilde Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Robertson Davies Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum a few bars.
    Robertson Davies
    Canadian novelist and journalist (1913 - 1995)
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  • Iris Murdoch Possibly, more people kill themselves and others out of hurt vanity than out of envy, jealousy, malice or desire for revenge.
    Iris Murdoch
    Anglo-Irish novelist and philosopher (1919 - 1999)
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  • Robert Hewison Post-modernism is modernism with the optimism taken out.
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