Quotations
Poet
A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.
- Criss Jami
Poets create gods, philosophers destroy them.
- Marty Rubin
Each man carries within him the soul of a poet who died young.
- Antoine De Saint Exupéry
To have great poets there must be great audiences too.
- Walt Whitman
The worst fate of a poet is to be admired without being understood.
- Jean Cocteau
A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.
- H. L. Mencken
It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
- W. H. Auden
I wanted to write the most beautiful poem but that is impossible; the world has written its own.
- Dejan Stojanović
The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed.
- Jean Cocteau
Always be a poet, even in prose.
- Charles Baudelaire
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