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Lewis Hyde quotes: An anaesthetic is a poet-killer.

An anaesthetic is a poet-killer.

Lewis Hyde quotes: When we are moved by art we are grateful that the artist lived, grateful that he labored in the service of his gifts.

When we are moved by art we are grateful that the artist lived, grateful that he labored in the service of his gifts.

Lewis Hyde quotes: We are only alive to the degree that we can let ourselves be moved.

We are only alive to the degree that we can let ourselves be moved.

Lewis Hyde quotes: The gift finds the man attractive who stands with an empty bowl he does not own.

The gift finds the man attractive who stands with an empty bowl he does not own.

Lewis Hyde quotes: True citizens are not the audience of their government, nor its consumers; they are its makers.

True citizens are not the audience of their government, nor its consumers; they are its makers.

Lewis Hyde quotes: Irony has only emergency use. Carried over time it is the voice of the trapped who have come to enjoy their cage.

Irony has only emergency use. Carried over time it is the voice of the trapped who have come to enjoy their cage.

Lewis Hyde quotes: The more we allow such commodity art to define and control our gifts, the less gifted we will become, as individuals and as a society. The

The more we allow such commodity art to define and control our gifts, the less gifted we will become, as individuals and as a society. The

Lewis Hyde quotes: A gift that cannot be given away ceases to be a gift. The spirit of a gift is kept alive by its constant donation.

A gift that cannot be given away ceases to be a gift. The spirit of a gift is kept alive by its constant donation.

Lewis Hyde quotes: We forgive when we give up attachment to our wounds.

We forgive when we give up attachment to our wounds.