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Robert Penn Warren Quotes
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Politics is a matter of choices, and a man doesn’t set up the choices himself. And there is always a price to make a choice. You know that. You’ve made a choice, and you know how much it cost you. There is always a price (Robert Penn Warren Quotes)
Reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events (Robert Penn Warren Quotes)
If you look at a thing, the very fact of your looking changes it... if you think about yourself, that very fact changes you (Robert Penn Warren Quotes)
Yet the definition we have made of ourselves is ourselves. To break out of it, we must make a new self. But how can the self make a new self when the selflessness which it is, is the only substance from which the new self can be made? (Robert Penn Warren Quotes)
The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see - it is, rather, a light by which we may see - and what we see is life (Robert Penn Warren Quotes)
The poem is not a thing we see; it is, rather, a light by which we may see (Robert Penn Warren Quotes)
When you get born your father and mother lost something out of themselves, and they are going to bust a ham trying to get it back, and you are it. They know they can’t get it all back but they will get as big a chunk out of you as they can (Robert Penn Warren Quotes)
You have to make the good out of the bad because that is all you have got to make it out of (Robert Penn Warren Quotes)
I reckon I am a smart aleck, but it is just a way to pass the time (Robert Penn Warren Quotes)