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November 2024:As expected, I greatly enjoyed reading this excellent collection of poems by Malcolm Guite. I rarely read rhymed poetry anymore, and that in itself was a refreshing change. But rhyme or no, Guite is an excellent poet who keenly observes ...more "
It is one of the best sights to see an old disciple; to see silver hairs adorned with golden virtues.
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
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