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"I do not see how a man can work on the frontiers of physics and write poetry at the same time. They are in opposition."
More quotes about Poetry
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"All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling."
Oscar Wilde on Poetry -
"A poet can survive everything but a misprint."
Oscar Wilde on Poetry -
"Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things."
T. S. Eliot on Poetry -
"Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words."
Robert Frost on Poetry -
"A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness."
Robert Frost on Poetry
More quotes by Paul Dirac
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"It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one's equations, and if one has really a sound insight, one is on a sure line of progress."
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"I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an economic system which tries to maintain an equality of value between two things, which it would be better to recognise from the beginning as of unequal value."
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"God used beautiful mathematics in creating the world."
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"In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite."
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"In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite."