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Archibald MacLeish Quotes

Poets are literal-minded men who will squeeze a word till it hurts. - Archibald MacLeish

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And there, there overhead, there hung over Those thousands of white faces, those dazed eyes, There in the starless dark the poise, the hover, There with vast wings across the cancelled skies, There in the sudden blackness the black pall, Of nothing. - Archibald MacLeish

Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and silence and suppress those who hold contrary opinions, just at that moment the citadel has been surrendered. - Archibald MacLeish

There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience. - Archibald MacLeish

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