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poetry literature logic
There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired. Edward Young
poetry poverty instinct
A person born with an instinct for poverty. Elbert Hubbard
poetry religion may
Out of the attempt to harmonize our actual life with our aspirations, our experience with our faith, we make poetry, - or, it may be, religion. Anna Jameson
poetry doe veils
A poet dares to be just so clear and no clearer; he approaches lucid ground warily, like a mariner who is determined not to scrape his bottom on anything solid. A poet's pleasure is to withhold a little of his meaning, to intensify by mystification. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. A poet utterly clear is a trifle glaring. E. B. White
poetry bankers mysterious
Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker. Allen Tate
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 labels coins
My business is words. Words are like labels, or coins, or better, like swarming bees. Anne Sexton
poetry century prose
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry. David Hare
generations proof lunacy
Older generations are living proof that younger generations can survive their lunacy. Cullen Hightower
generations gluten this-generation
Gluten is this Generation's Tobacco David Perlmutter
generations literature rage
In literary history, generation follows generation in a rage. Annie Dillard
generations heroic chickens
There were no formerly heroic times, and there was no formerly pure generation. There is no one here but us chickens, and so it has always been.
generations earth way
A way of life that ever more rapidly depletes the power of the Earth to sustain it and piles up ever more insoluble problems for each succeeding generation can only be called violent. E. F. Schumacher
generations purpose today
Can we somehow muster the courage and steadfastness of purpose that characterized the pioneers of a former generation? Can you and I, in actual fact, be pioneers [today]? Thomas S. Monson
generations spirituality
Each generation has to reinvent spirituality. Susan Sontag
generations language-barriers music-is
Music is not supposed to be nationalist. It is supposed to surpass language barriers. It is about generations communicating with each other. Simon Le Bon
generations lasts
Every generation that comes from this family has to do better than the last. Tinie Tempah
poetry-is translations
Poetry is what is gained in translation. Joseph Brodsky