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Vachel Lindsay quotes: You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.

You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: My life is unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life is unkind, but I can vote for kindness.

My life is unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life is unkind, but I can vote for kindness.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: God lead us past the setting of the sunTo wizard islands, of august surprise;God make our blunders wise.

God lead us past the setting of the sun
To wizard islands, of august surprise;
God make our blunders wise.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: They tried to get me-I got them first! (suicide note)

They tried to get me-I got them first! (suicide note)

Vachel Lindsay quotes: The only thing that a man may do that is new, is to write himself on human hearts.

The only thing that a man may do that is new, is to write himself on human hearts.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: Except the Christ be born again tonightIn dreams of all men, saints and sons of shame,The world will never see his kingdom bright.

Except the Christ be born again tonight
In dreams of all men, saints and sons of shame,
The world will never see his kingdom bright.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: Change the fabric of your own soul and your own visions, and you change all.

Change the fabric of your own soul and your own visions, and you change all.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: Mumbo-Jumbo will hoo-doo you, Mumbo-Jumbo will hoo-doo you. Mumbo ... Jumbo ... will ... hoo-doo ... you.

Mumbo-Jumbo will hoo-doo you, Mumbo-Jumbo will hoo-doo you. Mumbo ... Jumbo ... will ... hoo-doo ... you.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name.

To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: The crooning turns to a sunrise singing.

The crooning turns to a sunrise singing.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: They tried to get me - I got them first!

They tried to get me - I got them first!

Vachel Lindsay quotes: Let not young souls be smothered outBefore they do quaint deeds And fully flaunt their pride.

Let not young souls be smothered out
Before they do quaint deeds
And fully flaunt their pride.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil.

Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: Factory windows are always brokenOther windows are let alone.No one throws through the chapel-windowThe bitter, snarling, derisive stone.

Factory windows are always broken
Other windows are let alone.
No one throws through the chapel-window
The bitter, snarling, derisive stone.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: We left you there, lonely,Beauty your power,Wisdom your watchman,To hold the clay tower.from 'The Tale of the Tiger Tree

We left you there, lonely,
Beauty your power,
Wisdom your watchman,
To hold the clay tower.
from 'The Tale of the Tiger Tree

Vachel Lindsay quotes: Life is a loom, weaving illusion.

Life is a loom, weaving illusion.

Vachel Lindsay quotes: Authors and uncaptured criminals are the only people free from routine.

Authors and uncaptured criminals are the only people free from routine.