Poetry is no more a narcotic than a stimulant; it is a universal bittersweet mixture for all possible household emergencies and its action varies accordingly as it is taken in a wineglass or a tablespoon, inhaled, gargled or rubbed on the chest . . . - Robert Graves Quotes
Poetry is no more a narcotic than a stimulant; it is a universal bittersweet mixture for all possible household emergencies and its action varies accordingly as it is taken in a wineglass or a tablespoon, inhaled, gargled or rubbed on the chest . . . Robert Graves
 Poetry

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Any honest housewife would sort them out,/ Having a nose for fish, an eye for apples. - Robert Graves Quotes

Any honest housewife would sort them out,/ Having a nose for fish, an eye for apples.

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If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them. - Robert Graves Quotes

If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.

Robert Graves

 Irish Novelist
Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else. - Robert Graves Quotes

Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.

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 Awards Sports
The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good. - Robert Graves Quotes

The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good.

Robert Graves

 Irish Novelist Literature
A remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good in spite of all the people who say he is very good. - Robert Graves Quotes

A remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good in spite of all the people who say he is very good.

Robert Graves

 Irish Novelist People
There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either. - Robert Graves Quotes

There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.

Robert Graves

 Irish Novelist Money
If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money. - Robert Graves Quotes

If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money.

Robert Graves

 Irish Novelist Money
`How is your trade, Aquarius, / This frosty night?' / `Complaints is many and various / And my feet are cold,' says Aquarius. - Robert Graves Quotes

`How is your trade, Aquarius, / This frosty night?' / `Complaints is many and various / And my feet are cold,' says Aquarius.

Robert Graves

 Complaints
I believe that every English poet should read the English classics, master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend or break them, travel abroad, experience the horror of sordid passion and-if he is lucky enough-know the love of an honest woman. - Robert Graves Quotes

I believe that every English poet should read the English classics, master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend or break them, travel abroad, experience the horror of sordid passion and-if he is lucky enough-know the love of an honest woman.

Robert Graves

 Grammar
Intuition is the supra-logic that cuts out all the routine processes of thought and leaps straight from the problem to the answer. - Robert Graves Quotes

Intuition is the supra-logic that cuts out all the routine processes of thought and leaps straight from the problem to the answer.

Robert Graves

 Intuition
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