"Poetry, far more than fiction, reveals the soul of humanity."

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Source : Amy Lowell (1931). “Tendencies in Modern American Poetry”, p.11, Ardent Media

Amy Lowell

#Soul Quotes #Humanity Quotes #Fiction Quotes

“Thank God for books and music and things I can think about." --Charlie Gordan”
“Unfortunately, there are very few facilities which offer courses in the arts. Not all the secondary schools offer the subject for CXC examinations.”
“It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.”
“Action and adventure on land and sea-you can't ask for more. But Robert Kurson raises the ante in Pirate Hunters with an array of mystery and a fleet of colorful characters spanning four centuries. This is a great summer read!”
“Also, as I've gotten older and more mature, I've become much more comfortable in my own skin. After 25 years of doing stand-up, that's reflected onstage.”
“In Hollywood today, it's cool for guys to wear nail polish and earrings in their lips and tongues. I don't get it.”
“Life is like the Internet: sometimes is almost impossible to connect.”
“Thus, I always began by assuming the worst; my appeal was dismissed. That meant, of course, I was to die. Sooner than others, obviously. 'But,' I reminded myself, 'it's common knowledge that life isn't worth living, anyhow.' And, on a wide view, I could see that it makes little difference whether one dies at the age of thirty or threescore and ten-- since, in either case, other men will continue living, the world will go on as before. Also, whether I died now or forty years hence, this business of dying had to be got through, inevitably.”

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