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Stephen Spender has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped…
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The greatest poets are those with memories so great that they extend beyond their strongest experiences to their minutest observations of people…
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I'm struggling at the end to get out of the valley of hectoring youth, journalistic middle age, imposture, moneymaking, public relations, bad…
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I think continually of those who were truly great...Born of the sun they traveled a short while towards the sun, and left…
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Paul Valery speaks of the 'une ligne donnee' of a poem. One line is given to the poet by God or by…
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Although Poets are vain and ambitious, their vanity and ambition are of the purest kind attainable in this world. They are ambitious…
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There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife — a tyrannical midwife.
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The greatest of all human delusions is that there is a tangible goal, and not just direction towards an ideal aim. The…
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Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops.
— Brendan Behan
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If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his…
— Anne Bronte
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It's much worse to read criticism about your son than yourself.
— George H. W. Bush
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It's a great joy but no test of love or commitment to take your son to a ball game. You really prove…
— Michael Josephson
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It's a mystery of parenthood that your son can give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to a stray, worm-riddled dog, share a piece of re-chewed…
— Kathy Lette
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Yeah, anytime anybody has a kid, you know how you feel when you have a kid, you look at the world differently…
— Jamie Foxx
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There will come a day, I promise you, when the thought of your son, or daughter, or your wife or your husband,…
— Joe Biden
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Mom...In my next life I have to be your son again. Then, I will definitely be a kind-hearted son that you love…
— Kang Min-hyuk
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