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title: "2 Ivan M. Granger Quotes"
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# Ivan M. Granger

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##  Quotes by Ivan M. Granger

> [“Poetry has an immediate effect on the mind. The simple act of reading poetry alters thought patterns and the shuttle of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-m-granger/poetry-has-an-immediate-effect-on-the-mind-the-simple-act-of-reading/)

Ivan M. Granger

[Breath](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/breath/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/313/ivan-m-granger-92682_breath_poetry-has-an-immediate-effect-on-the-mi_1024375.jpg)

> [“The parched know -- real thirst draws rainwater from an empty sky.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-m-granger/the-parched-know-real-thirst-draws-rainwater-from-an-empty-sky/)

Ivan M. Granger

[Rainwater](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rainwater/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5c/ivan-m-granger-92682_rainwater_the-parched-know-real-thirst-draws-rainw_2428180.jpg)

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