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The modern essay has regained a good deal of its literary status in our time, much to the credit of Joseph Epstein.
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Leo Connellan has retained his soul and voice in Provincetown and Other Poems.
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Laughter and grief join hands. Always the heart Clumps in the breast with heavy stride; The face grows lined and wrinkled like…
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But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of love, And I touch you again as you tick in the silence and…
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Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.
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Already old, the question Who shall die? Becomes unspoken Who is innocent?
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The good poet sticks to his real loves, to see within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with…
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The body, what is it, Father, but a sign To love the force that grows us, to give back What in Thy…
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My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise.
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows…
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How something important happens is the business of historians and newspapers, the effect it has is the business of philosophers and writers…
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A man's house is his stage. Others walk on to play their bit parts. Now and again a soliloquy, a birth, an…
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In every war zone that I've been in, there has been a reality and then there has been the public perception of…
— John le Carre
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Nationalist Socialist Germany wants peace because of its fundamental convictions. And it wants peace also owing to the realization of the simple…
— Adolf Hitler
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In every war at some point in time, you do sit down and negotiate.
— Michael Mullen
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So great are the psychological restistances to war in modern nations, that every war must appear to be a war of defence…
— Harold Lasswell
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Every war carries within it the war which will answer it. Every war is answered by a new war, until everything, everything…
— Kathe Kollwitz
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I was in the midst of it all - saw war where war is worst - not on the battlefields, no -…
— Walt Whitman
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The fact is that every war suffers a kind of progressive degradation with every month that it continues, because such things as…
— George Orwell
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After every war, there was a significant change in the music, and I can understand how that happened. If you participate in…
— Quincy Jones
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I am not a capitalist soldier; I am a proletarian revolutionist. I do not belong to the regular army of the plutocracy,…
— Eugene V. Debs
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I have spent the past ten years in just about every war zone there was.
— Christiane Amanpour
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To a mankind that recognizes the equality of man everywhere, every war becomes a civil war.
— Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
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After every war someone has to tidy up.
— Wislawa Szymborska
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