Category: poet
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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
D. H. Lawrence
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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
Maya Angelou
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Re-examine all that you have been told… dismiss that which insults your soul.
Walt Whitman
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The Jewish people and the Negro people both know the meaning of Nordic supremacy. We have both looked into the eyes of terror.
Langston Hughes
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An honest man’s the noblest work of God.
Alexander Pope
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
Walt Whitman
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Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.
T. S. Eliot
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My sun sets to rise again.
Robert Browning
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I am of a healthy long lived race, and our minds improve with age.
William Butler Yeats