Quote #15665
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it...
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No man ought to lay a cross upon himself, or to adopt tribulation, as...
Quote #10865
A poet who reads his verse in public may have other nasty habits.
Quote #3862
Your first appearance, he said to me, is the gauge by which you will...
Quote #18799
The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.
Quote #2817
I know a mother-in-law who sleeps with her glasses on, the better to see...
Quote #31824
Civilization has been thrust upon me… and it has not added one whit to...
Quote #33902
Character develops itself in the stream of life.
Quote #32597
To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged...
Quote #20302
Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.