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poetry poverty instinct
A person born with an instinct for poverty. Elbert Hubbard
poetry pardon burned
For what I have publish'd, I can only hope to be pardon'd; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais'd. Alexander Pope
poetry together groups
Poetry comes with anger, hunger and dismay; it does not often visit groups of citizens sitting down to be literary together, and would appal them if it did. Christopher Morley
poetry literature language
Not only every great poet, but every genuine, but lesser poet, fulfils once for all some possibility of language, and so leaves one possibility less for his successors. T. S. Eliot
poetry great-poet can-do
Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to go beyond what he can do. Stephen Spender
poetry mind certain
Perhaps no person can be a poet, or can even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind. Thomas B. Macaulay
poetry language states
Poetry is the language of a state of crisis. Stephane Mallarme
poetry
The meaning of poetry has no sureness of direction; is like the sling, it is not under control. Rumi
poetry age ornaments
Rhime being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter...the troublesom and modern bondage of Rimeing John Milton
imperfection
It is not the business of generals to shoot one another. Duke of Wellington
imperfection existence
Existence is an imperfection. Jean-Paul Sartre
imperfection democracy criticism
There are many who criticise the United Nations. And those of us who know this institution well know that it is not immune from criticism. But those who argue against the United Nations advance no credible argument as to what should replace it. Whatever its imperfections, the United Nations represents a necessary democracy of states. Kevin Rudd
imperfection problem natural
Imperfection is not our personal problem - it is a natural part of existing. Tara Brach
faults mask pride
Pride is the mask we make of our faults Hebrew Proverb
faults comfortable knows
I know my faults, but I'm comfortable with me. Roger Daltrey
faults
Religion is not in fault. Swami Vivekananda
faults french-writer half observing
If we had no faults of our own, we should not take half so much satisfaction in observing those of other people.
faults hair hath wealth
She hath more hair than wit, and more faults than hairs, and more wealth than faults. William Shakespeare
faults damn ifs
Every damn thing is your own fault, if you are any good. Ernest Hemingway
faults poor stills
Whose fault is it if poor Ireland still continues poor? George Berkeley
faults mark wit
The greatest fault of a penetrating wit is to go beyond the mark. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
faults blame virtue
For youthful faults ripe virtues shall atone. William Wordsworth