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Report, if you have a problem with this page“ A poet is not somebody who has great thoughts. That is the menial duty of the philosopher. A poet is somebody who expresses his thoughts, however commonplace they may be, exquisitely. That is the one and only difference between the poet and everybody else. ”
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Mark Forsyth
From : The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase