The success of the poem is determined not by how much the poet felt in writing it, but by how much the reader feels in reading it.
JOHN CIARDIFermentation equals civilization.
More John Ciardi Quotes
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Honesty: The ability to resist small temptations.
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The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.
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Fermentation equals civilization.
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A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
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Let our love be like an arch- two weaknesses leaning together to form one strength.
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