"Poems come from incomplete knowledge."

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Source : Diane Wakoski (1988). “Emerald Ice: Selected Poems, 1962-1987”, p.132, David R. Godine Publisher

Diane Wakoski

#Poetry Quotes #Incomplete Quotes

“You've got to kill the terrorists before the killing stops. And I'm for the president to chase them all over the world. If it takes 10 years, blow them all away in the name of the Lord.”
“Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for employment, and satisfy themselves in various supererogatory occupations. The easiest of these occupations, which have all to do with making things already made, is the making of people: it is called the art of friendship.”

Source : "Anarchism Is Not Enough". Book by Laura Riding. Chapter: "The Myth", 1928.
“The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.”
“The universe is intentional. It is always moving in the direction of greater love, regardless whether or not we consciously align with that love.”
“Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.”
“We have no proof, But if we extrapolate, based on the best information we have available to us, we have to come to the conclusion that ... other life probably exists out there and perhaps in many places...”
“Piece by piece living is hard to do. It may even feel like the hardest thing. But it has this going for it: you never need to know what it is you're carrying on your shoulders.”
“It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption.”

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