Don't bow down to critics who have not themselves written great masterpieces.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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  1. It isn't possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal. - E.m. Forster

  2. Maybe you could be mine / or maybe we’ll be entwined / aimless in this sexless foreplay. - Jess C. Scott

  3. When Great Trees FallWhen great trees fall, rocks on distant hills shudder, lions hunker downin tall grasses, and even elephantslumber after safety. When great trees fallin forests, small things recoil into silence, their senseseroded beyond fear. When great souls die, the air around us becomeslight,... - Maya Angelou

  4. Blessed are the weird people: poets, misfits, writersmystics, painters, troubadoursfor they teach us to see the world through different eyes. - Jacob Nordby

  5. Even if you are alone you wage war with yourself. - Dejan Stojanovic

More Quotes By Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  1. Recipe For Happiness Khaborovsk Or Anyplace'One grand boulevard with treeswith one grand cafe in sunwith strong black coffee in very small cups. One not necessarily very beautifulman or woman who loves you. One fine day.

  2. I am awaitingperpetually and forevera renaissance of wonder

  3. Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone.

  4. Poetry is the shadow cast by our streetlight imaginations.

  5. Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.

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