Lorna Goodison quotes
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“Good poetry is like effective prayer, it feeds the human spirit, it nourishes, it puts us in touch with forces far greater than ourselves”
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“A strong new presence in poetry . . . Kei Miller's is a voice we will hear much more of, for it speaks and sings with rare confidence and authority.”
-- Lorna Goodison
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Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p.22, 1895.
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Source : "The Jewish moral virtues". Book by Eugene Borowitz, 1999.
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“One of the first signs of a Spirit-filled life is enthusiasm!”
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“A puppy is but a dog, plus high spirits, and minus common sense.”
Source : Agnes Repplier (1894). “In the Dozy Hours, and Other Papers”
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“The ego tells you to fill space. Your spirit tells you to let space fill you.”
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