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The community of poets I belong to is not as close as it used to be, if only for the fact that our lives have become busier: jobs, children, and the like. ↗

— John Barton

#belong #busier #children #close #community

The poet must decide not to impose his feelings in order to write without sentimentality. ↗

— John Barton

#feelings #his #impose #must #order

Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when abandoned. ↗

— William Bartram

#birds #helpless #other #own #rear

If you get all the facts, your judgment can be right; if you don't get all the facts, it can't be right. ↗

— Bernard Baruch

#get #judgment #right #you #your

Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody. ↗

— Mark Twain

#cannot #hurt #moderation #taken #water

We are comfortable with the fact that we cannot know personally what happened in the world before we were born, yet we are uncomfortable with the notion that we will stop engaging with time at some point in the future. ↗

— John Barton

#born #cannot #comfortable #engaging #fact

You can never step into the same book twice, because you are different each time you read it. ↗

— John Barton

#book #different #each #into #never

I don't mind nudity; I just don't do it often. ↗

— Mischa Barton

#just #mind #nudity #often

It kind of irritates me that I'm seen as this pretty face. People also say I'm too thin. The truth is pretty people aren't as accepted as other people. It comes with all these stigmas. ↗

— Mischa Barton

#also #comes #face #i #irritates

Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why. ↗

— Bernard Baruch

#apple #asked #fall #millions #newton