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How dare you, unless you can hold up your own life as a model of rectitude, achievement, and halcyon happiness, open your mouth about the stubborn secrets of living?

Celestine Sibley

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With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
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Celestine Sibley

Celestine Sibley

Born: May 23, 1914
Died: August 15, 1999 (aged 85)
Bio: Celestine Sibley was an American journalist and author based in Atlanta.
Known for:
  1. A Place Called Sweet Apple (1967)
  2. Spider in the sink (1997)
  3. Peachtree Street, USA (1963)
  4. A Plague of Kinfolks (1995)
  5. Dire happenings at Scratch Ankle (1993)

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