Quotes by Poet of the Authors - Page 103

• Dejan Stojanovic / Poet

All those big words produce disgust today.

• Dejan Stojanovic / Poet

When all is lost, there is still a memory.

• Donald Hall / Poet

Less is more, in prose as in architecture.

• Douglas Malloch / Poet

The biggest liar in the world is They Say.

• Du Mu / Poet

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

• E. E. Cummings / Poet

You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.

• E. E. Cummings / Poet

Treat a man like dirt-he produces flowers.

• E. E. Cummings / Poet

An artist, a man, a failure, must proceed.

• Eavan Boland / Poet

Love will heal What language fails to know

• Edith Sitwell / Poet

The poet is the complete lover of mankind.

• Edna St. Vincent Millay / Poet

... but the rain Is full of ghosts tonight

• Edna St. Vincent Millay / Poet

Love is not all; it is not meat nor drink.

• Edward Dyer / Poet

And love is love, in beggars and in kings.

• Edward Hirsch / Poet

I'm so happy to be an advocate for poetry.

• Edward Young / Poet

Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.

• Edward Young / Poet

With fame, in just proportion, envy grows.

• Edward Young / Poet

Death loves a shining mark, a signal blow.

• Edward Young / Poet

Ambition! powerful source of good and ill!

• Edward Young / Poet

The man that blushes is not quite a brute.

• Edward Young / Poet

There buds the promise of celestial worth.

• Elizabeth Barrett Browning / Poet

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.

• Emily Dickinson / Poet

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

• Eustache Deschamps / Poet

Poltroons, cowards, skulkers and dastards.

• Felix Dennis / Poet

America is not the center of the universe.

• Florence Earle Coates / Poet

Fear is the fire that melts Icarian wings.

• Frances Mayes / Poet

Italy's siren call lures us more and more.

• Francois Fenelon / Poet

Were in prayer, as indeed you ought to be.

• Fred D'aguiar / Poet

I usually feel something before I know it.

• Friedrich Schiller / Poet

Art is difficult, transient is her reward.

• Friedrich Schiller / Poet

What is life without the radiance of love?

• Friedrich Schiller / Poet

Nothing leads to good that is not natural.

• Friedrich Schiller / Poet

Illusion is brief, but repentance is long.

• Friedrich Schiller / Poet

Chains of iron or of silk-both are chains.

• Gary Snyder / Poet

Streams and mountains never stay the same.

• Geoffrey Chaucer / Poet

Look up on high, and thank the God of all.

• Geoffrey Chaucer / Poet

I gave my whole heart up, for him to hold.

• Geoffrey Chaucer / Poet

First he wrought, and afterward he taught.

• George Herbert / Poet

A sad, wise valor is the brave complexion.

• George Herbert / Poet

Show me a liar, and I'll show you a thief.

• George Herbert / Poet

None knows the weight of another's burden.

• George Herbert / Poet

Better never begin than never make an end.

• George Herbert / Poet

Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.

• George Herbert / Poet

He pares his apple that will cleanly feed.

• George Herbert / Poet

None is a fool always, everyone sometimes.

• George Herbert / Poet

A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.

• George Herbert / Poet

A good prayer is master of anothers purse.

• George Herbert / Poet

Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.

• George Herbert / Poet

Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.

• George Herbert / Poet

If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.

• George Herbert / Poet

Though punishment be slow, still it comes.