"Men are often capable of greater things than they perform."

-- Hugh Walpole

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“Innovation is born from the interaction between constraint and vision.”
“Essentially, I'm a very real person; good and bad. And the public image is one of being very good, I suppose. But one of the reasons I'm attracted to people like Martin Luther King, Jr., Gandhi, Christ, to pacifism, is because naturally, I'm the guy that would not turn the other cheek - but, when people see you're attracted to that, they think you are that.”
“I am not called to be successful, I am called to be faithful.”
“Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.”
“I've been called many things, but never an intellectual.”
“I've been dreaming of mirrors. Millions of mirrors, reflecting people to death.”
“I like poems that affect me emotionally and also provoke me to further, deeper thought. I enjoy challenge, but not, I think, for its own sake.”

Source : "Poetry As a Way of Thinking: An Interview with James Arthur". Interview with Emilia Phillips, www.32poems.com.
“No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time.”

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