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Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
- Marianne Moore
#Poetry
#Verbs
Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others.
- Marianne Moore
#About
#Others
#Please
#Sure
#Writer
As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.
- Marianne Moore
#Contagion
#Make
#Makes
#Sickness
#Trust
Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt.
- Marianne Moore
#Doubt
#Everything
#Nothing
#Still
#Which
We are suffering from too much sarcasm.
- Marianne Moore
#Much
#Sarcasm
#Suffering
#Too Much
#Too
There never was a war that was not inward.
- Marianne Moore
#Inward
#Never
#War
It is quite cruel that a poet cannot wander through his regions of enchantment without having a critic, forever, like the old man of the sea, upon his back.
- Marianne Moore
#Back
#Forever
#Man
#Old Man
#Sea
My father used to say superior people never make long visits.
- Marianne Moore
#Father
#Long
#Never
#People
#Say
It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.
- Marianne Moore
#Human Nature
#Human
#Nature
#Stand
In a poem the excitement has to maintain itself. I am governed by the pull of the sentence as the pull of a fabric is governed by gravity.
- Marianne Moore
#Excitement
#Fabric
#Gravity
#I Am
#Pull
Beauty is everlasting And dust is for a time.
- Marianne Moore
#Beauty
#Dust
#Everlasting
#Time
Superior people never make long visits.
- Marianne Moore
#Long
#Make
#Never
#People
#Superior
If you will tell me why the fen appears impassable, I then will tell you why I think that I can cross it if I try.
- Marianne Moore
#I Can
#Me
#Try
#Why
#Will
The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint.
- Marianne Moore
#Always
#Feeling
#Restraint
#Silence
If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is an artist.
- Marianne Moore
#Artist
#Communication
#Doubt
#Interest
Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.
- Marianne Moore
#Art
#Creating
#Imaginary
#Poetry
#Real
Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage.
- Marianne Moore
#Bondage
#Impatience
#Independence
#Mark
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