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GEORGE SAND ~ ON BEING A POET

Published on 9 January 2011 in Poetical Visions by Monique

He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.

~George Sand, 1851

Painting is George Sand by Eugene Delacroix

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