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To Have Great Poets, There Must Be Great Audiences. -- Walt Whitma
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To have great poets, there must be great audiences.
-- Walt Whitman
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The works of the great poets have never yet been read by mankind, for only great poets can read them.
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Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.
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Appearance must not foil, nor shifted sphere confuse thy brain.
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After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains?
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