Quote by William Hazlitt

Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.

Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.

Summary

This quote suggests that poetry encompasses the essence of what is truly worth remembering in life. It implies that it is through poetic expression that the most profound and meaningful aspects of existence can be captured, preserved, and appreciated. Poetry, with its inherent beauty and power, has the ability to transcend time and evoke emotions that resonate deeply within us. By emphasizing the importance of poetry, the quote acknowledges its role in continually enriching and adding significance to our human experience.

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Poetry

By William Hazlitt

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