True Poet Quotes

A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
Jean Cocteau

True, Nor, Roses

He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.
George Sand

Life, Poetry, True

The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock, he must leave his family.
Gustave Flaubert

Family, True, Leave

Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.
Alfred de Musset

True, Two, Times

Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Truth, Poetry, True

The Resistance is a moral certainty, not a poetic one. The true poet never uses words in order to punish someone. His judgment belongs to a creative order; it is not formulated as a prophetic scripture.
Salvatore Quasimodo

True, Someone, Words

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