Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.

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Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure. - A. E. Housman

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Name: A. E. Housman
Born: 26 March 1859. Died: 30 April 1936
Profession: Scholar | Poet |

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Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.

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A. E. Housman quotes

Author's Biography:
Name: A. E. Housman
Born: 26 March 1859. Died: 30 April 1936
Profession: Scholar | Poet |

Related Authors
John Donne | Kola Tubosun | Ismail Ibn Musa Menk (Mufti Menk) | Alphonse de Lamartine | Frederick Buechner |

Friendships are nice. So is competence.

The purpose of life is to live a life of purpose. So live purposefully, not carelessly.

Pastor wen dey pray for mad pesin no dey close eye.

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.

Law 45: Preach the need for change, but never reform too much at once

The noblest art is that of making others happy

If you can't be kind, at least be vague.

Nobody has ever copied passion and vision. They copy what they see not what is in you and drives you.

Never Underestimate the Power of Dreams and the Influence of the Human Spirit.

Man must first live before he can live abundantly.

We must move away from an economy that is totally dependent on oil

Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.

Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure. - Martin Heidegger quotes

I see the poem or the novel ending with an open door.

Honestly, sometimes you just have to be able to listen to yourself and be okay with no one else understanding.

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Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.

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A. E. Housman quotes

Author's Biography: Name: A. E. Housman Born: 26 March 1859. Died: 30 April 1936 Profession: Scholar | Poet |

Related Authors John Donne | Kola Tubosun | Ismail Ibn Musa Menk (Mufti Menk) | Alphonse de Lamartine | Frederick Buechner |

Friendships are nice. So is competence.

The purpose of life is to live a life of purpose. So live purposefully, not carelessly.

Pastor wen dey pray for mad pesin no dey close eye.

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.

Law 45: Preach the need for change, but never reform too much at once

The noblest art is that of making others happy

If you can't be kind, at least be vague.

Nobody has ever copied passion and vision. They copy what they see not what is in you and drives you.

Never Underestimate the Power of Dreams and the Influence of the Human Spirit.

Man must first live before he can live abundantly.

We must move away from an economy that is totally dependent on oil

Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.

Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure. - Martin Heidegger quotes

I see the poem or the novel ending with an open door.

Honestly, sometimes you just have to be able to listen to yourself and be okay with no one else understanding.

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Author's Biography:
Name: A. E. Housman
Born: 26 March 1859. Died: 30 April 1936
Profession: Scholar | Poet |

Related Authors
John Donne | Kola Tubosun | Ismail Ibn Musa Menk (Mufti Menk) | Alphonse de Lamartine | Frederick Buechner |