"Above all I am not concerned with Poetry. My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity."

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Source : Preface (written 1918)

Wilfred Owen

#War Quotes #Pity Quotes #Poetry Is Quotes

“Life is not perfect. It never will be. You just have to make the very best of it, and you have to open your heart to what the world can show you; and sometimes it's terrifying, and sometimes it's incredibly beautiful, and I'll take both. Thanks.”
“I found myself doing extraordinary things that arent in the textbooks. Then the IMF asked the U.S. to please print money. The whole world is now practicing what they have been saying I should not. I decided that God had been on my side and had come to vindicate me.”
“Here we may mount from this dull Earth, and viewing it from on high, consider whether Nature has laid out all her Cost and Finery upon this small Speck of Dirt.”

Source : Christiaan Huygens (1722). “The Celestial Worlds Discover'd, Or, Conjectures Concerning the Inhabitants, Plants and Productions of the Worlds in the Planets”, p.10
“Your life within God's arms, Your dance within God's arms, Is already Perfect!”
“I just don't believe that you can't make anything happen. I think if something's good and you believe in it, and you care about it, and you give it love and nurture it, it's going to happen.”
“Make the practices like games and the games like practices.”
“It was not his job at square leg to inform the batsman what I was doing. I did nothing for which I need to apologise.”
“I say a little prayer every time I see a race. I say a little prayer that the riders and the horses will be okay.”

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