"I think continually of those who were truly…" — Stephen Spender
"I think continually of those who were truly great."
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26 Quotes by Stephen Spender
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When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a…
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The greatest poets are those with memories so great that they extend beyond their strongest experiences to their minutest observations…
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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…
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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,…
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Paul Valery speaks of the 'une ligne donnee' of a poem. One line is given to the poet by God…
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Although Poets are vain and ambitious, their vanity and ambition are of the purest kind attainable in this world. They…
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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…
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I think of those who were truly great. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who…
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So i learned both to accept myself and to aim beyond myself
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If Rilke cut himself shaving, he would bleed poetry.
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If you get to a certain age, all people want to know about you is people you knew. ...An American…
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More Continually Quotes
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We are continually shaped by the forces of coincidence.
— Paul Auster
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Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
— Teresa of Avila
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I still, at hotel rooms, I do this one sort of not-so-cool thing: continually shoving my room service tray in…
— Drew Barrymore
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is continually reviewing its safety plan for the 100-plus operating civilian nuclear reactors in the United…
— Joe Barton
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Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory.…
— Evan Bayh
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had…
— Joseph Addison
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Traditional Chinese art looked at the Earth from a Confucian mountain top; Japanese art looked closely around screens; Italian Renaissance…
— John Berger
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The human body is constantly undergoing a process of decay and of reconstruction. First builded into the astral form in…
— Annie Besant
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If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to…
— Samuel Butler
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Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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Paris is a hard place to leave, even when it rains incessantly and one coughs continually from the dampness.
— Willa Cather
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If you watch how nature deals with adversity, continually renewing itself, you can't help but learn.
— Bernie Siegel
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