Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war.
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Nationality: Canadian Type: Politician Born: December 17, 1874 Death: July 22, 1950 |
I think that London is very much like that. I find there's humour in the air and people are interesting. And I think that it's a place which is constantly surprising. The worst thing about it? I think it can be smug and aggressive.
Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.

