Category: poet
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Because one doesn’t like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God.
Victor Hugo
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Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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I’m nobody, who are you?
Emily Dickinson
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There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master.
D. H. Lawrence
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I like to have guns around. I don’t like to carry them.
Maya Angelou
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The dew of compassion is a tear.
Lord Byron
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I see great things in baseball. It’s our game – the American game.
Walt Whitman
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Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.
D. H. Lawrence
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I don’t mind what Congress does, as long as they don’t do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
Victor Hugo
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I have the feeling that a lot of poets writing now are – they sort of tap dance through it.
Mary Oliver