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Robinson Jeffers Quotes

Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
American Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 10, 1887
Date of Death:
January 20, 1962
Nationality:
American
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Robert Frost
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Walt Whitman
Bryant H. McGill
Carl Sandburg
James Russell Lowell
T. S. Eliot

 
Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural to us.
Robinson Jeffers

He is strong and pain is worse to the strong, incapacity is worse.
Robinson Jeffers

Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it.
Robinson Jeffers

Pleasure is the carrot dangled to lead the ass to market; or the precipice.
Robinson Jeffers

The love of freedom has been the quality of Western man.
Robinson Jeffers


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