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"Poetry, in essence, is the celebration of being."

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MORE QUOTES BY Anne Sexton

“We are all writing God's poem”

Anne Sexton

“It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was”

“There is nothing more boring than the truth.”

“The simple truth about life is its complexity.”

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“He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else”

“You don’t need directions, just point yourself to the top and go!”

“Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.”

“Mistakes are the portals of discovery”

“You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant”

“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people”

“Fight and push harder for what you believe in, you’d be surprised, you are much stronger...”

“These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them”

“There’s two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way”

“You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.”