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Max Eastman - Enjoyment of poetry (1913)

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Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind

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The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness.

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A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke

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People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo.

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There is truth in the high opinion that in so far as a man conforms, he ceases to exist.

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Max Eastman

Max Eastman

Born: January 4, 1883
Died: March 25, 1969 (aged 86)
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