Quote by Thomas Hardy

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and cu

Summary

This quote suggests that poets, as creative individuals, have their own unique set of principles and behaviors that might deviate from societal norms. It implies that poets are not bound by conventional expectations and do not conform to customary standards when it comes to their work and personal conduct. It highlights the autonomy of poets and the fact that their artistic expressions and actions cannot be dictated by societal rules or conventions.

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