Richard Realf quotes
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“Never a daisy grows, but a mystery guideth the growing.”
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“Great are the symbols of Being, But that which is symboled is greater; Vast the create and beheld, But vaster the Inward Creator.”
-- Richard RealfSource : Richard Realf, “Indirection”
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“Back of the sound broods the silence, back of the gift stands the giving; Back of the hand that receives thrill the sensitive nerves of receiving.”
-- Richard RealfSource : Richard Realf, Richard Josiah Hinton (1898). “Poems”
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“Fair are the flowers and the children, but their subtle suggestion is fairer; Rarer is the roseburst of dawn, but the secret that clasps it rarer; Sweet the exultance of song, but the strain that precedes it is sweeter And never was poem yet writ, but the meaning outmastered the meter.”
-- Richard RealfSource : Richard Realf, Richard Josiah Hinton (1893). “Poems”
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“Into the statue that breathes, the soul of the sculptor is bidden.”
-- Richard RealfSource : Richard Realf, Richard Josiah Hinton (1898). “Poems”
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“Never a daisy that grows, but a mystery guideth the growing; Never a river that flows, but a majesty scepters the flowing.”
-- Richard RealfSource : "Poems".
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Source : Alamgir Hashmi (1992). “Sun and moon, and other poems”
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“What's clear - and exciting - is that communication for social change is growing.”
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“I had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.”
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Source : George Jean Nathan (1972). “The Critic and the Drama”, p.55, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
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