Category: poet
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Never elated when someone’s oppressed, never dejected when another one’s blessed.
Alexander Pope
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Behold the child, by Nature’s kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Alexander Pope
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I count life just a stuff to try the soul’s strength on.
Robert Browning
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Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution.
William Butler Yeats
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How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold.
William Wordsworth
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You don’t want to love – your eternal and abnormal craving is to be loved. You aren’t positive, you’re negative. You absorb, absorb, as if you must fill yourself up with love, because you’ve got a shortage somewhere.
D. H. Lawrence
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In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
Horace
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Prolonged endurance tames the bold.
Lord Byron
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The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.
T. S. Eliot
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Love conquers all.
Virgil