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Tell me something only you know and make a new friend.


Dejan Stojanovic


#dejan-stojanovic #friends #friendship #literature #literature-quotes

Imagination does not breed insanity. Exactly what does breed insanity is reason. Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do. Mathematicians go mad, and cashiers; but creative artists very seldom. I am not, as will be seen, in any sense attacking logic: I only say that this danger does lie in logic, not in imagination.


G.K. Chesterton


#insanity #logic-reason #poets #imagination

Too often, feelings arrive too soon, waiting for thoughts that often come too late.


Dejan Stojanovic


#dejan-stojanovic #feelings #literature #literature-quotes #philosophy

In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own; and to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.


Aberjhani


#celebrities #famous-authors #famous-poets #gratitude #hope

At the edge of madness you howl diamonds and pearls.


Aberjhani


#charlie-parker #creativity #diamonds #genius #jazz-music

& love is an evil word. Turn it backwards/see, see what I mean? An evol word.


Amiri Baraka


#love #poems #poets #love

Men like to think well of themselves, and poets help them do it.


Sheri S. Tepper


#men

Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.


Kathy Skaggs


#money #payment #poets #money

The music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light as air and one is invited to dance with the most captivating of partners: poetry.


Aberjhani


#dancing #famous-poets #famous-quotes #literacy #music

To transform a grimace into a sound sounds impossible, yet it is possible to transform a vision into music, to go outside an enslaved personality, to become impersonal by transforming into sand, into water, into light.


Dejan Stojanovic


#dejan-stojanovic #grimace #impersonal #impossible #light






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