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We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks. — Oscar Wilde

It is impossible, to me at least, to be poetical in cold weather. — George Eliot

We always cut our poetical theories to suit our talent ... — Madame De Stael

Sheep ain't poetical. — Patrick O'Brian

It is the supreme proof of a man being prosaic that he always insists on poetry being poetical. — G.K. Chesterton

Of all races and eras these States with veins full of poetical stuff most need poets, — Walt Whitman

Man is a poetical animal, and delights in fiction. — William Hazlitt

A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
— Jean Cocteau

No revolutionary movement is complete without its poetical expression. — James Connolly

As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Poetical spaces too can be painted like a vase. — Guity Novin

The aim of good prose words is to mean what they say. The aim of good poetical words is to mean what they do not say. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Marriage is a sort of poetical see-saw. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

The murky gray light of incipient dawn was cold not only in the poetical sense but also in a very literal way - and — Isaac Asimov

Our friends were not poetical, and the sight suggested to them no metaphors of human destiny; they thought only of the wonderful efficiency of it all. — Upton Sinclair

Solaris a blaze of freedom raging. — R.J. Askew

If you can't give me poetry, can't you give me poetical science? — Ada Lovelace

The most poetical thing in the world is not being sick. — G.K. Chesterton

Even the moon is only poetical because there is a man in the moon. — G.K. Chesterton

As we are poetical in our natures, so we delight in fable. — William Hazlitt

Mud is the most poetical thing in the world. — Reginald Horace Blyth

Zen Makes use, to a great extent, of poetical expressions; Zen is wedded to poetry. — D.T. Suzuki

The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world. — Edgar Allan Poe

I am only conscious of any satisfaction in Scientific Reading or thinking when it rounds off into a poetical generality and vagueness. — Wilfred Owen

A glass of absinthe is as poetical as anything in the world. What difference is there between a glass of absinthe and a sunset? — Oscar Wilde

It was nearly as long as a minister's and so poetical. But — L.M. Montgomery

Melancholy is ... the most legitimate of all the poetical tones. — Edgar Allan Poe

Everything looks better with my eyes closed. — Rick Springfield

Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Of all kinds of ambition, that which pursues poetical fame is the wildest — Oliver Goldsmith

With Christians, a poetical view of things is a duty. We are bid to color all things with hues of faith, to see a divine meaning in every event. — John Henry Newman

The poetical language of an age should be the current language heightened. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

Poetical appreciation is only newly bursting on me. — Isaac Rosenberg

Mythology is not religion. It may rather be regarded as the ancient substitute, the poetical counterpart, for dogmatic theology. — Augustus William Hare

The cap was gone and the man dropped to his elbows to smell the pipe but the odor of gas was only a rumor, faint and stale. — Cormac McCarthy

He lived to near the things he loved to seem poetical. — E. M. Forster