Horrible the fate of the advice-giver in our culture: to repeat oneself in a thousand contexts until death, or irrelevance.            *I abjure advice-giver.

Frank Bidart
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  2. Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later he may be with his real girlfriend. - Amy Sedaris

  3. Don't go looking for boys in the dark They will say pretty things thenleave you with scars. Do go looking for boys in the park For that is where the true gentlemen are. - Anna Godbersen

  4. It's easy to look back and see it, and it's easy to give the advice. But the sad fact is, most people don't look beneath the surface until it's too late. - Wendelin Van Draanen

  5. It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice. - Anne Tyler

More Quotes By Frank Bidart
  1. Though the body is itsgenesis, a poem is the vision of a process Carved in space, vision your poor eye's singlearmor against winter spring summer fall

  2. Drugged to sleep by repetition of the diurnalround, the monotonous sorrow of the finite, within       I am awakerepairing in dirt the frayed immaculate threadforced by being to watch the birth of suns

  3. The stratagems by which briefly youameliorated, even seeminglyuntwisted what still twists within you –you loved their taste and lay thereon your sidenursing like a puppy.

  4. After sex & metaphysics, –… what? What you have made.

  5. Horrible the fate of the advice-giver in our culture: to repeat oneself in a thousand contexts until death, or irrelevance.            *I abjure advice-giver.

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