"A poet should be so crafty with words……" — Criss Jami
"A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains."
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462 Quotes by Criss Jami
Criss Jami has 462 quotes on this site.
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When I look at a person, I see a person - not a rank, not a class, not a title.
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Easily mistaken, it is not about a love for adversity, it is about knowing a strength and a faith so…
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Sometimes it takes a lowly, title-less man to humble the world. Kings, rulers, CEOs, judges, doctors, pastors, they are already…
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Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their…
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A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.
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I feel as though whenever I create something, my Mr. Hyde wakes up in the middle of the night and…
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Cleverness isn't always true nor is the truth always clever
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The hated man is the result of his hater's pride rather than his hater's conscience.
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Seeing the glass as half empty is more positive than seeing it as half full. Through such a lens the…
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I do not care about happiness simply because I believe that joy is something worth fighting for.
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Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.
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To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something.
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I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and false character whose greatest pleasure…
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How poisonous, how crafty, how bad, does every long war make one, which cannot be waged openly by means of…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The Land of Faery, Where nobody gets old and godly and grave, Where nobody gets old and crafty and wise,…
— William Butler Yeats
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Satan would seem to be mannerly and reasonable; making as if he would be content with one-half of the heart,…
— Joseph Hall
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A bureaucrat is the most despicable of men, though he is needed as vultures are needed, but one hardly admires…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The liberal appropriations made by the legislature of Kentucky for a general system of education cannot be too much applauded…
— James Madison
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Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough to the ruffian, and a thunderbolt…
— John Brown
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At one time my only wish was to be a police official. It seemed to me to be an occupation…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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They mustn't know my despair, I can't let them see the wounds which they have caused, I couldn't bear their…
— Anne Frank
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It’s not witch-crafty or anything! I suggest it to all moms!
— January Jones
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My mom, the fabulous Bertie Kinsey, is an amazing seamstress. She quilts and sews and is so crafty. We call…
— Angela Kinsey
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It's easier to play a dim character, for me, because I have a natural bent for comedy. It's not intrinsic…
— Stephen Root
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