Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Adrian Mitchell

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Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Adrian Mitchell
Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbridges from emotional retractions and scalding marauders in the boiling oil of sour grapes.
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Most people have seen worse things in private than they pretend to be shocked at in public.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Edgar Watson Howe
Most people go on living their everyday life half frightened, half indifferent, they behold the ghostly tragi-comedy that is being performed on the international stage before the eyes and ears of the world.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Albert Einstein
Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Logan Pearsall Smith
Most people seek after what they do not possess and are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Anwar el Sadat
Most people rust out due to lack of challenge. Few people rust out due to overuse.
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Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being. They make use of a very small portion of their possible consciousness, and of their soul’s resources in general, much like a man who, out of his whole bodily organism, should get into a habit of using and moving only his lttle finger. Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
Quote, saying and phrase by: William James
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Most people would rather be certain they’re miserable, than risk being happy.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Robert Anthony