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~ Archibald MacLeish Quotes ~
« on: December 08, 2013, 11:02:38 AM »
Archibald MacLeish Quotes


An American poet, writer, and the Librarian of Congress.
Archibald MacLeish (May 7, 1892 – April 20, 1982) was an American poet, writer, and the Librarian of Congress. He is associated with the Modernist school of poetry. He received three Pulitzer Prizes for his work.

Here are some famous quotes by Archibald MacLeish.




We have no choice but to be guilty God is unthinkable if we are innocent.

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Re: ~ Archibald MacLeish Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: December 08, 2013, 11:04:22 AM »
The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in its defence are silent.

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Re: ~ Archibald MacLeish Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: December 08, 2013, 11:05:43 AM »
Around around the sun we go: The moon goes round the earth. We do not die of death: We die of vertigo.

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Re: ~ Archibald MacLeish Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: December 08, 2013, 11:06:48 AM »
The one man who should never attempt an explanation on poetry is its author. If the poem can be improved by its author’s explanations it never should have been published.