Category: poet
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Life’s enchanted cup sparkles near the brim.
Lord Byron
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I did work in a strip club, but I didn’t strip. I danced, and I became very popular.
Maya Angelou
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Poetry is meant to be heard.
Mary Oliver
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On Saturday afternoons when all the things are done in the house and there’s no real work to be done, I play Bach and Chopin and turn it up real loudly and get a good bottle of chardonnay and sit out on my deck and look out at the garden.
Maya Angelou
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Luck is not chance, it’s toil; fortune’s expensive smile is earned.
Emily Dickinson
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Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them?
Horace
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The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
William Blake
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There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
Langston Hughes
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It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.
Victor Hugo