"The purpose of the poetry is not to dazzle us with an astonishing thought, but to make one moment of existence unforgettable and worthy of unbearable nostalgia."
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Dazzle
24 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
24 quotes
Milan Kundera
Writer
Emily Dickinson
Poet
"The Truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind."
Napoleon Bonaparte
Military Leader, Emperor
"Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Poet, Playwright, Novelist
"What dazzles, for the moment spends its spirit; Whats genuine, shall posterity inherit."
Patricia Marx
Author, Comedian
"I love narcissists-even more than they love themselves. You don't have to buoy them up. They are their own razzle-dazzle show and you are the blessed, favored with a front-row seat."
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