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Quotes About Expression

Stand still, true poet that you are! I know you; let me try and draw you. Some night you'll fail us: when afar You rise, remember one man saw you, Knew you, and named a star!
~ Robert Browning
Not to sink under being man and wife, But get some color and music out of life?
~ Robert Frost
It seems to me that before a man tries to express anything to the world he must recognize in himself an individual, a new one, very distinct from others.
~ Robert Henri
Artists must be men of wit, consciously or unconsciously philosophers; read, study and think a great deal of life.
~ Robert Henri
Men must go out of their minds.
~ Harry Hooton
The man just is, but clothes are becoming.
~ Harry Hooton
The voice is not only indicative of man's character, but it is the expression of his spirit. Other sounds can be louder than the voice, but no sound can be more living.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
The framework of men's wear is so narrow, that when you play at the edges you get labeled.
~ Hedi Slimane
Das war ein vorspeil nur; That was only a prelude; dort wo man Buecher verbrennt, Where one burns books, vebrennt man auch am Ende One will also burn people Menchen. Eventually.
~ Heinrich Heine
Men don't need linguistic talent; they just need courage and words.
~ Helen Fisher
Photography is the only "language" understood in all parts of the world, and, bridging all nations and cultures, it links the family of man.
~ Helmut Gernsheim
It is the man determines what is said, not the words.
~ Henry David Thoreau
All that man has to say or do that can possibly concern mankind is in some shape or other to tell the story of his love-to sing, and, if he is fortunate and keeps alive, he will be forever in love.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The poet is a man who lives at last by watching his moods. An old poet comes at last to watch his moods as narrowly as a cat does a mouse.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The outward is only the outside of that which is within. Men are not concealed under habits, but are revealed by them; they are their true clothes.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It is not in vain that man speaks to man. This is the value of literature.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The words of some men are thrown forcibly against you and adhere like burrs.
~ Henry David Thoreau
How many fine thoughts has every man had! How few fine thoughts are expressed!
~ Henry David Thoreau
Each man has his own way of being himself and of saying it so ultimately that he can't be denied.
~ Henry Miller
Every man is full of music; but it is not every man that knows how to bring it out.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
I had grown men cry. I mean, literally.
~ Hillary Clinton
The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind.
~ Homer
All men owe honor to the poets - honor and awe; for they are dearest to the Muse who puts upon their lips the ways of life.
~ Homer
Are not poets men who fulfill their hopes prematurely?
~ Honore de Balzac