It may be said that poems are in one way like icebergs: only about a third of their bulk appears above the surface of the page.

Howard Nemerov
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  1. You enter the forestat the darkest point, where there is no path. Where there is a way or path, it is someone else's path. You are not on your own path. If you follow someone else's way, you are not going to realizeyour potential. - Joseph Campbell

  2. The easiest way to be reborn is to live and feel life everyday - Munia Khan

  3. Sometimes the fastest way down is to jump off a cliff. - Anthony T. Hincks

  4. There is no other way to determine the difference between the will of God and the crafts of satan... Jesus is the way, the truth and the life... The Holy Spirit of God is the Comforter... - Israelmore Ayivor

  5. To come to nothing through something is the way to outside from both sides. - Dejan Stojanovic

More Quotes By Howard Nemerov
  1. Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time.

  2. I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier.

  3. [T]eaching has been for me an education (Lord knows what it has been for my students).

  4. Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow`s speed.

  5. I like all my children, even the squat and ugly ones.

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