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Great Poet Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic…
- The great poet is always a seer, seeing less with the eyes of the body than he does with the eyes of the mind.
- A great poet, a really great poet, is the most unpoetical of all creatures. But inferior poets are absolutely fascinating.
- The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are…
- You have killed my love. You used to stir my imagination. Now you don't even stir my curiosity. You simply produce no effect. I loved…
More Great Poet Quotes
- A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation. — Ludwig van Beethoven
- In the hands of a great poet, words have ways of affecting us in ways we don't understand. — Kenneth Branagh
- I am very sure that any man of common understanding may, by culture, care, attention, and labor, make himself what- ever he… — Lord Chesterfield
- Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means. — Heinrich Heine
- Because science flourishes, must poesy decline? The complaint serves but to betray the weakness of the class who urge it. True, in… — Hugh Miller
- To have read the greatest works of any great poet, to have beheld or heard the greatest works of any great painter… — Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Like a great poet, nature produces the greatest results with the simplest means. There are simply a sun, flowers, water, and love. — Heinrich Heine
- The adoption of the required attitude of mind towards ideas that seem to emerge "of their own free will" and the abandonment… — Sigmund Freud
- Do you remember any great poet that ever illustrated the higher fields of humanity that did not dignify the use of wine… — Unknown Author
- There are few greater treasures to be acquired in youth than great poetry-and prose-stored in the memory. At the time one may… — Richard Livingstone
- To paraphrase the great poet Dante, the heavens swirl above us and our eyes are still cast to the ground. — Vanna Bonta
- Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why… — Oscar Wilde