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“I'm hurt, hurt and humiliated beyond endurance, seeing the wheat ripening, the fountains never ceasing to give water, the sheep bearing hundreds of lambs, the she-dogs, until it seems the whole country rises to show me its tender sleeping young while I feel two hammer-blows here instead of the mouth of my child.”

Federico Garcia Lorca quotes (Spanish Poet and Playwright who, in a career that spanned just 19 years, resurrected and revitalized the most basic strains of Spanish poetry and theatre. 1898-1936)

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“Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which

to shape it.”

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Bertolt Brecht quotes (German poet and playwright, 1898-1956)

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“A strange thing has happened -- while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It can say everything before it has anything to say. It is as if the savage tribe, instead of finding two bars of iron to play with, had found scattering the seashore fiddles, flutes, saxophones, trumpets, grand pianos by Erhard and Bechstein, and had begun with incredible energy, but without knowing a note of music, to hammer and thump upon them all at the same time.”

Virginia Woolf quotes (English Modernist Writer. She is best known for her feminist essay "A Room of One's Own" and the novel "Mrs. Dalloway". Committed suicide at age 59. 1882-1941)

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“Beethoven always sounds to me like the upsetting of a bag of nails, with here and there an also dropped hammer.”

John Ruskin quotes (English Writer and Critic of art, architecture, and society, 1819-1900)

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“There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins battle with the forces of law and respectability in a desperate struggle, waged partly by cunning and partly by violence, at once sick and ferocious, in which it attacks the prevailing social order with the pin-pricks of vice and the hammer-blows of crime.”

Victor Hugo quotes (French romantic Poet, Novelist and Dramatist, 1802-1885)

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“A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the user of the tool can only have an approximate idea.”

Milan Kundera quotes (Czech Novelist, Playwright and Poet, b.1929)

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“She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen's hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.”

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“In this world, a man must either be anvil or hammer”

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quotes (the most popular American Poet in the 19th century, 1807-1882)

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“The anvil lasts longer than the hammer”

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